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Made-to-Order Gogatsu Ningyo Batman-Themed Samurai Armor Doll in Shrine-Style Cabinet, Japanese Festival Craft
Made-to-Order Gogatsu Ningyo Batman-Themed Samurai Armor Doll in Shrine-Style Cabinet, Japanese Festival Craft
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Batman enters the Japanese May festival tradition in this made-to-order gogatsu ningyo. Clad in kabuto, menpo and yoroi and enshrined within a cabinet of temple-like form, the figure recasts a modern hero as a guardian of strength and protection for the seasonal display.
The Piece
This piece sits at the meeting point of two display traditions: the disciplined theatre of samurai armor and the modern mythology of Gotham. Presented in a shrine-style cabinet format associated with gogatsu ningyo, the figure reads as a ceremonial presence, helmeted, armored and composed, while its iconography signals a contemporary hero archetype.
Gogatsu ningyo are Japanese May festival displays associated with protection and strength. By translating a pop-culture character into the language of kabuto, menpo and yoroi silhouette, the maker turns familiar symbolism into a seasonal Japanese display object designed to be placed, witnessed and remembered.
Details
- Line: Batman-themed gogatsu ningyo
- Era: Contemporary, made to order
- Origin: Japan
- Measurements: Estimated cabinet height approx. 60–85 cm
- Production: Made to order, 2–3 months from purchase
- Included: Shrine-style display cabinet
- Use: Decorative display object and festival craft; not for wear, protection, reenactment combat or martial use
Condition
- Made to order and treated as modern unless independent documentation states otherwise.
- A decorative festival display, not intended for wear, protection, reenactment combat or martial use.
Authenticity & Care
Batman is a trademarked character owned by its rights holders; this figure is themed or inspired and is not represented as officially licensed unless explicit licensing documentation is provided. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.
Delivery from Japan
Packed by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our published policy.
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