mystery of the palace crown book art and that remind us of

and that remind us of  Shinzo Shimao's father Toshio Shimao and mother Miho Shimao

researchers of “yushoku nakajitsu” began to appear in the Edo period (1600-1868)

The opening essay

probably because that was the custom at the time

mystery of the palace crown book art and that remind us ofThis is a one of a kind manuscript bound in gampi paper with hand paintings. It is believed to have been made at the end of the Edo period, around the 3rd year of Bunka (Bunka 3), but it is not clear who made this book and for what purpose. This manuscript is a copy of Kanbouzuue (A Guide to the Crown Cap). As the character kanbou means crown cap, it refers to the ancient headgear of the Japanese people, such as kanmuri or boushi. In this illustrated