2023年8月8日 · Out of them, a swallowtail butterfly Kamon belongs to the Kiyomori branch. Other branches, such as Yoshifumi, have a star crest, and the Yoshimasa branch has a horse crest …

Mon (紋), also called monshō (紋章), mondokoro (紋所), and kamon (家紋), are Japanese emblems used to decorate and identify an individual, a family, or (more recently) an institution, …

Agehacho – swallowtail butterfly. It is originally the Kamon of Heike, but Nobunaga insisted he was from Heike, so he used it. Why he insisted on it because people believed the next …

2024年5月16日 · In the heart of Japanese culture lies the elegant and intricate art of family crests, known as mon or kamon. These symbols, transcending mere artistic expressions, serve as …

2011年10月20日 · For many centuries, powerful Japanese families have often chosen the butterfly to be the insect of choice on their family crests, known as 'kamon' (家紋) in Japanese. …

These family crests (In Japanese, KAMON) are called 'Cho-Mon' in JAPAN. Butterflies have been used in patterns since the Nara Period. These designs were used not only for clothes and …

A “chô” (butterfly) would usually be drawn “in flight” or “displayed addorsed,” but when drawn so that the wings form the common outline of a horizontal lozenge (in Japanese, “hishi”) it is “hishi …

Kamon, or the family crest, began being used in the first half of the 11th century (Heian period). Nobles decorated the sides of their carriages with beautiful symbols to identify themselves …

2009年11月26日 · Kamon is a symbol of one’s family or class. There are 241 kinds of over 5116 kamon in Japan. The history of kamon dates back to the Heian Period (794-1185), when there …

Kamon Butterfly20 details｜Kamon.net｜This site has over 8,000 kamon!! The Japanese apricot is used in various family emblems, ranging from realistic to pictorial representations. They can …