{"product_id":"nio-guardian-sukajan-agyo-deva-gold-kamon-crests-japanese","title":"Niō Guardian Sukajan, Agyō Deva with Gold Kamon Crests \u0026 Japanese Script, Embroidered Souvenir Jacket, Size L","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Yokosuka \u0026amp; Amekaji\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eThe Niō, the paired guardian kings who flank the gates of Japanese Buddhist temples, are among the most forceful figures in the country's sacred art. This embroidered souvenir jacket takes Agyō, the open-mouthed guardian, as its subject, framed by gold kamon crests and Japanese script.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic sukajan embroidered with Buddhist and Zen imagery: the Niō deva Agyō, gold kamon family crests and Japanese script, sized L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemple gates traditionally pair Agyō, mouth open on the sound \"a\", with Ungyō, mouth closed on \"un\": together the first and last sounds, a symbol of beginning and end. Their muscular, glaring forms have made them enduring subjects in tattoo art and souvenir-jacket embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Niō guardian (Agyō deva); gold kamon crests; Japanese script; Buddhist and Zen themes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height 71 cm · Width 54 cm · Arm length, top 64 cm · Arm length, bottom 50 cm (approximate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo specific condition notes are recorded. Condition is documented through the photographs, which form an important part of the description; please review them closely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked 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 \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue browsing: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-iconic-sukajan-souvenir-tour-jacket\"\u003eSukajan Souvenir Jackets\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/american-casual-amekaji-and-wagara-fashion\"\u003eAmekaji \u0026amp; Wagara Fashion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-related\"\u003eRelated pieces: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/satori-reversible-phoenix-dragon-satin-sukajan-black-eagle\"\u003eSatori black reversible phoenix and dragon sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tedman-efu-shokai-reversible-sukajan-oiran-ukiyo-e-tattoo\"\u003eTedman yellow oiran embroidered reversible sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hoshihime-dragon-sukajan-navy-gold-embroidered-souvenir-jacket\"\u003eHoshihime navy and gold twin dragon sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Yokosuka \u0026amp; Amekaji\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eYokosuka Archive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA particular size, motif or decade in mind? Postwar souvenir jackets and heritage amekaji surface in Japan one at a time. Name the maker, the embroidery and the chest measurement, and the Hunting Salon™ watches for it on your behalf. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eRequest a jacket search →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: nio guardian sukajan · buddhist sukajan jacket · agyo embroidered jacket · kamon souvenir jacket · japanese script sukajan · temple guardian bomber jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Japonista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45116942549285,"sku":"SK1162","price":563.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/il_1140xN.2130632036_4ypj.jpg?v=1684913698","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/nio-guardian-sukajan-agyo-deva-gold-kamon-crests-japanese","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}