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Topic: Fundoshi


In the News (Sat 2 Jun 12)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
The third style, called "etchuu fundoshi", allegedly referring to a province of imperial China, as the etchu-fundoshi is popularly supposed to be derived from a Chinese loincloth (there seems to be little or no information on the wearing of loincloths in China), is a long rectangle of cloth with tapes at one narrow end.
Such fundoshi were issued to Japanese troops in World War II, and often were the sole garb of Allied POWs in tropic areas.
Fundoshi are often worn with a hanten or happi (a short cotton jacket with straight sleeves) during summer festivals by men who carry mikoshi (portable shrines) in Shinto processions.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=fundoshi   (625 words)

  
 Fundoshi [Archive] - Japan Forum
Fundoshi is the sacred fortress Japanese men must defend and something untouchable for foreigners.
I think she means a tanga, which is the same as a thong.
I hate the fundoshi, I thought it was one of the most uncomfortable pieces of clothing I had to wear when I wore it in the summer festival.
www.jref.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-1039.html   (2213 words)

  
  Fundoshi Totally Explained
The fundoshi (褌) is a traditional Japanese male loincloth, made from a strip of loin cloth, one "shaku" (traditional Japanese foot, 35 cm = 14 inches) wide and about 2.4 m (92 to 96 inches, = "six-foot", hence roku-shaku) long, which is twisted to create a thong effect at the back.
Fundoshi are often worn with a hanten (a short cotton jacket with straight sleeves) during summer festivals by men who carry mikoshi (portable shrines) in Shinto processions.
Fundoshi are still used as traditional sports underwear; like a Jock strap the rokushaku fundoshi is tight on the scrotum and lifts the penis to the side upwards positions.
fundoshi.totallyexplained.com   (794 words)

  
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As for the root of Fundoshi, a master has a continent introduction opinion and a southern introduction opinion.
TOKUBIKON was said from the place where a part in front of Fundoshi looked like a nose of the calf long ago.
Eccu-Fundoshi is Fundoshi which is the most popular with the Japanese.
homepage1.nifty.com /koshifumi/english8.hstory.html   (161 words)

  
 FUNDOSHI
From a simple geometry, like the Fundoshi, it takes its shape as a result of a knot.
De géométrie simplissime, comme le Fundoshi, elle prend toute son allure grâce au nouage.
Ici ce symbole de l’homme respectable a glissé au niveau de la ceinture où il continue à jouer ses 2 rôles, fonctionnel et symbolique.
www.radidesigners.com /fundoshipop.html   (128 words)

  
 Tokyo Images
This crowd of under-dressed men are carrying an O-mikoshi or portable shrine through the streets of Ginza.
The men who seem to have forgotten to wear pants are clad in fundoshi -- the loin cloths typical of practically all Edo era laborers and craftsmen.
In the Meiji period, the new government passed laws outlawing fundoshi as indecent.
www.lhup.edu /rsandow/travels3.htm   (923 words)

  
 Lets put the fun back into fundoshi [Archive] - E-Budo.com
This site is dedicated to the preservation of the fundoshi in Japanese culture.
This part tells you how to wear one style of fundoshi.
They can be tightened to a jockstrap-like level of support quickly and easily or loosened as neccesary.
www.e-budo.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-13395.html   (209 words)

  
 fundoshi.html
Place one end on your shoulder or grip it with your mouth and let the other end drop to the floor.
Release the other end from your shoulder/mouth and pull it under your ass.
Back View - Correct way to route fundoshi behind the back.
www.geocities.com /sg_tiger.geo/fundoshi.html   (166 words)

  
 Fundoshi Experience - ozgen design
The Fundoshi is a Japanese traditional underwear which is essentially used by men.
It is seen in various forms all through the pacific ocean.
It exists more often in white fabric or sometimes in organic fiber, its origin is lost in the mists of time.
www.ozgen.fr /2002/fundoshi-experience   (63 words)

  
 98 Sapporo Snow Festival Fundoshi 1
As you will soon see we had a very lovely lass share in the excitement this year.
Certainly not the first time someone of the female persuasion has donned a fundoshi and run through the night in the snow and ice, but it was the first time I ever did beside such a lovely lady.
She happens to be a friend so it's not like I haven't seen her naked before.
www.damtp.cam.ac.uk /user/jnm11/japan/fundoshi98/fundoshi1.html   (372 words)

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