This is a part 2 to my video where I examined iconic Kabuto of Samurai Lords. In this video we take a look at some of the more strange looking helmets worn by Famous Samurai.

Make sure to watch the first video too! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lpUPCoEex4

Check out Samurai headwear videos accompanying this one:
"What are Samurai Helmet Crests" by Samurai and Ninja History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCtd3UmOmjM
"Some Meanings of Maedate (and other datemono) Helmet Decoration" by Sengoku Studies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyWeBFY28l4

Two great articles: https://shirobito.jp/article/1428 and https://shirobito.jp/article/1427

Timestamps:
Intro: 0:00
Strange Helmets of Famous Lords 2:32
Honorable mentions 8:07
Edo Period Designs 9:14
Closing 10:52

Music:
"Triptyque Aborigène" by Akira Ifukube

Artwork and Images:
Photographs from Museum exhibits
The Samurai Portraits used are from the "Nobunaga's Ambition" Series and are the property of Koei Tecmo.
Classical art, which in most cases can be considered public domain.
Art from Osprey Publications.
Other modern artist renditions and photos, if you see your work in this video please contact me so that I can give you proper credit!

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