{"product_id":"first-tiger-mask-iii-mark-ring-grade-hood-yellow-and-gold-lame-metal-jersey-with-black-glass-leather-unworn-8266","title":"First Tiger Mask III Mark Ring Grade Hood, Yellow And Gold Lame Metal Jersey With Black Glass Leather, Unworn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eAn unworn ring grade hood with the III mark, cut by the Knockout workshop in yellow and gold lamé metal jersey with thick black glass leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlossy black leather, cut thick so the stripes and eyes stand in relief, is set against bright yellow jersey shot with gold. White fur lines the jaw and the back laces. A sewn tag of the workshop line is fitted and the lining is complete for ring use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSayama and the Hood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Kajiwara's suggestion, New Japan Pro-Wrestling created a real Tiger Mask to coincide with the sequel anime, and on 23 April 1981 Satoru Sayama walked to the ring at the Kuramae Kokugikan in Tokyo as Tiger Mask to face Dynamite Kid. He left New Japan in 1983 and later wrestled for the UWF as The Tiger and as Super Tiger. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoods in the patterns he wore are still cut by hand in Japan. This unworn ring grade hood with the III mark was cut by the Knockout workshop. More Showa character toys are gathered on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/soft-vinyl-sofubi-toys-collectibles\"\u003ethe soft vinyl shelf\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/showa-tin-plate-and-soft-vinyl-toys-guide\"\u003eour guide to Showa tin plate and soft vinyl toys\u003c\/a\u003e explains how they were made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e III mark type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knockout workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCloth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow and gold lamé metal jersey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrim:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick black glass leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Laced back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRing debut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Satoru Sayama, 23 April 1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes are measured by hand; please allow a small margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribed as unused.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery photograph is part of the description.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eS (unused)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaker, model name, signature and papers are described as the previous keeper presents them and as the photographs show; the house has not had the signature examined by a third party. Examined and photographed in Japan before dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan with rigid protection and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eConcierge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a particular piece, maker or edition? Our Hunting Salon™ locates it across Japan's private collector circles, then inspects, documents and delivers it to you. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eBegin a Hunting Salon™ request\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-also\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollectors also search:\u003c\/strong\u003e first tiger mask iii mark ring grade, tiger mask lame hood, knockout tiger mask mask, tiger mask gold jersey hood, ring grade wrestling mask\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Knockout","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54488141431077,"sku":"JP-CL-W1250468266","price":1175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/jpld-w1250468266-1.jpg?v=1794608287","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/first-tiger-mask-iii-mark-ring-grade-hood-yellow-and-gold-lame-metal-jersey-with-black-glass-leather-unworn-8266","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}