Celebrate heritage with this stunning bandana that features the Kikumon (chrysanthemum crest) in elegant Katsu-iro navy. Hand-illustrated by Junichi Kobashi and intricately silk-screened, its reversible design offers deep, rich colors while symbolizing imperial honor. Perfect for adding a sophisticated touch to any outfit, this 53 cm × 53 cm cotton accessory is a tribute to traditional craftsmanship. Each piece comes in a vintage-style waxed paper envelope, making it a unique gift option.
From the brand: A tribute to samurai-era symbolism, this bandana showcases the iconic Kikumon (chrysanthemum crest) in Katsu-iro—a deep victory navy historically worn by warriors. Hand-illustrated by founder Junichi Kobashi and silk-screened by a Tokyo atelier founded in 1918, the dye penetrates fully for reversible richness.
The 16-petal chrysanthemum symbolizes imperial honor, while Katsu-iro was believed to channel.
Size 53 cm × 53 cm square.
100% Japanese cotton (double-sided dye penetration)
Katsu-iro
navy (traditional victory indigo)
Silk-screen printed
Kikumon
crest
Includes vintage-style waxed paper envelope
Made in Japan
