どうまる
胴丸
1. light torso armour opening at the right, originally used for infantry combat; dō-maruHistorical term
2. Dō-maruDō-maru (胴丸), or "body wrap", was a type of chest armour (dou or dō) worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan. Dō-maru first started to appear in the 11th century as an armour for lesser samurai and retainers. Like the O-yoroi style it became more common in the Genpei War at the end of the 12th century.
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