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  Mari - diary: Kamon, The beautiful world of Japanese crests.
Kamon specifically denotes a family crest whereas mon refers to any crest.
The Mistuba aoi is the Tokugawa family's kamon.
One is the well know Tokugawa Kamon the other one is the Falcon Feathers (Takanoha) Kamon.
smt.blogs.com /mari_diary/2005/02/kamon_the_beaut.html   (1665 words)

  
 Kamon
I kimono più formali hanno, dipinti o ricamati in punti ben visibili, degli stemmi di famiglia, i kamon (ka= famiglia, mon = stemma) o semplicemente mon.
Il kamon viene anche dipinto su furoshiki, fukusa, oggetti cerimoniali.
La combinazione di numero e "grado" dei kamon permette di modulare finemente la formalità di un kimono.
www.neeta.it /kimonogatari/kamon.htm   (501 words)

  
  Custom Kamon Menuki
The Kamon is a heraldic symbol found throughout Japanese art, textiles, and architecture.
It is the identifying symbol for particular families in Japan similar to the heraldic shields of European clans, however Japanese Kamon were often used as a badge of award for deeds or acceptance into a particular family.
Having one’s Lord grant the use of their Kamon was a great honor and to an artisan such as a swordsmith, would bring greater recognition and demand for their works.
www.legacyswords.com /fs_gen_commenuki.htm   (323 words)

  
  Absolute Anime / Pokémon / Kamon
Kamon is, despite the fact he cares about (therefore loves) Blue, he remains a silent and harsh boy to everyone.
Kamon's appearence in the anime is pretty brief, almost like Brendan Birch's, but at least we see him battle Yoshi.
Kamon's name in the manga is Silver, and was given to him specifaclly by Blue.
www.absoluteanime.com /pokemon/kamon.htm   (531 words)

  
 Family Crest
Kamon was born in the Japanese tradition and cultural climate and is the symbol of a family or a group.
The first Kamon you find in the Japanese written history is the one used on an ox carriage used by a nobleman in Heian period.
While the number of Kamon steadily increased as time went on in Edo era (1,603 AD - 1,867 AD) that was the most peaceful and quiet period on the whole, they became much more elegant and artistic through sophisticated modifications.
www.kanjigraphy.com /mainpages/info/familycrest.html   (356 words)

  
 A Waltz
Kamon flashed his identification, showing that he was the leader of the Island's defense core, the New Craft Elite to the computer.
Kamon and Tetsouro were both 18 and shared a special brother like bond.
Kamon and Tetsouoro had saved each other many times but neither of them was prepared for what they were about to face.
ww2.netnitco.net /users/ogranat/Stories/Kamonstale.html   (663 words)

  
 A Roll of Japanese Armory
Another difference between Japanese armory and Western armory is the greater popularity of beasts regardant as in the kamon known as Nanbe Cranes (Pl. 3, Col. 3, Row 1) and the use of radial symmetry such as the triple fans born by Matsudaira Nobutsuna (Pl. 2, Col. 3, Row 4).
The use of kamon in this battle graphically illustrates both the lack of cadency in Japanese armory and the fact that kamon did not serve as a reliable means of identification on the battlefield.
The kamon from Plate 7 to the end (including the unattested examples) belong to generals and daimyou present at the battle of Sekigahara in 1600.
www.s-gabriel.org /heraldry/solveig/kamon   (860 words)

  
 Eric Sunquist Araki Kamon Sword Mountings Design
Despite the color of the gold, that must be of a different shade, with a kamon in the center which is quite similar to the araki kamon, it is possible to view a historical link established between the chrysanthemum and another family crest.
The Araki Kamon as supplied by the customer himself is a mon belonging to the flower category and split in the traditional three petals way.
Therefore, based on the Araki kamon on the saya, the entire remaining set of fittings had to be down-played to a more balanced way, so that only the menuki and the gold in the tsuba shows the full connection.
www.arscives.com /bladesign/araki.sword.htm   (784 words)

  
 Kamon Martial Art Federation
Kamon had a very successful stand at SENI 2007.
The exibition was very well attended and the Kamon stand attracted many interested visitors.
Kevin Chan would like to thank the organisers of SENI 2007 for putting on such a great show, the Kamon instructors who setup and manned the stand and the many Kamon students who attended SENI to lend their support.
www.kamon.co.uk   (274 words)

  
 Japanese Family Crest kamon with name symbols
The bird Kamon is used to considered as an old authority symbol in some of the Japanese family.
This kamon symbols is known as aiba family crest.
This kamon is a dragon as a circle.
www.dsfy.com /Crest_Family_Japanese_Heraldry.htm   (1603 words)

  
 Citations: A coordinate-transformed Arnoldi algorithm for generating guaranteed stable reduced-order models of rlc ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Silveira, M. Kamon, I. Elfadel, and J. White, "A coordinatetransformed Arnoldi algorithm for generating guaranteed stable reducedorder models for RLC circuits," in Proc.
Silveira, M. Kamon, I. Elfadel, and J. White, "A coordinate-transformed Arnoldi algorithm for generating guaranteed stable reduced-order models of RLC circuits," in Proc.
The basic idea of MOR techniques is to reduce the size of the system described by the circuit equations, usually written in a convenient state space form, to a much smaller one that still captures the dominant behavior of the original system.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /context/187066/247918   (3273 words)

  
 Ties Talk Archive > Culture > Kamon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
The family name associated with a kamon does NOT necessarily mean that all people with the same last name use that kamon.
To find out the CORRECT kamon, it may be best to check with some older relatives (grandparents, parents, uncles or aunts) and/or look up and contact the relatives in Japan.
I have my mother's family kamon -- that was easy, because she comes from a small family with pretty good roots (my grandfather taught literature at a university near Tokyo before coming to the US.
members.tripod.com /runker_room/tiestalk/kamon.htm   (725 words)

  
 hawaiian jewelry and japanese kamon family crest
Designed with your family crest on each side of your name in raised letters.
Today, many families believe in preserving their family tradition by creating their Family Crest in Precious Metals to be worn as a decorative piece of art jewelry, and are proud to tell the story behind their unique design.
Custom Japanese Crests such as Kamons, also known today as Mons, can be produced by our skilled master engravers with the details of your valued Family Crest in Precious Metals.
www.designsngold.com /japanesekamon.htm   (290 words)

  
 KAMON CABLE TV: Service Outline
From KAMON Center to the individual service areas, programs are transmitted using an exclusive cable system (optical fiber and metal cables).
It is done as neat and discreetly as possible along the best route and you may choose the cable color either fl or gray.
KAMON Center is connected to the Internet by an exclusive line, and then connected to your home by the KAMON cable trunk.
wwwa.kamon.ne.jp /service_e.htm   (204 words)

  
 Kamon
This was an imperial crest, given by the Emperor to the Ashikaga.
Yet another kamon (apparently) used by Nobunaga is the Age-ha-no-Chou, or "butterfly with raised wings".
This kamon was understood at the time to be symbolic of the Taira clan.
www.odanobunaga.com /kamon.htm   (1089 words)

  
 Kamon Wing Chun Testamonials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
"Kamon is at the cutting edge of Wing Chun, if you want effective teaching and rapid progression in the style, Kamon Wing Chun must be your first choice.
Hugh Warren, Sergeant, West Sussex Constabulary and a Kamon student in Crawley.
Timeout met Master Chan at the Kamon Class at Pineapple Dance Studio, Covent Garden, London as part of their "Perfect Fit" series.
www.kamon.co.uk /Testimonials.asp   (1057 words)

  
 Chiba Bogu.com
The kamon, or traditional seal for households, go back to the feudal period of Japan, when family names, social status, and association to recognized domains were a part of the social landscape.
This custom lives on in the modern times as kendo men and women still adorn their kendo armor with their chosen kamon, applied to the do-dai, the hard lower portion of the body armor, or embroidered into the mune or ago, the chest and throat protectors, respectively.
People living in foreign lands may adopt the kamon of their teacher, or use the emblem of their club or federation.
www.chibabogu.com /catalog/information.php?info_id=28&osCsid=7ce98854b44ba664aba0c8fa021f6a9c   (510 words)

  
 Kamon design
Reason to be happy to live in Berlin number 2: walking down Gipsstrasse and discovering what a Kamon is. The origin of Kamon dates back to the Heian period (789 ~ 1182) when it was used to show a lineage...
Reason to be happy to live in Berlin number 2: walking down Gipsstrasse and discovering what a Kamon is. The origin of Kamon dates back to the Heian period (789 ~ 1182) when it was used to show a lineage and the status of noble families.
Mon refers to any symbol, while kamon and mondokoro refer specifically to family symbols.
www.we-make-money-not-art.com /archives/009339.php   (517 words)

  
 Honyo Lab. ** Japanese Traditional Design ** Kamon
For example, my parent's Kamon is a butterfly as below.
But now, my Kamon is a "myoga" which is my my husband's family emblem.
During the next, Edo Period(17c-19c), Kamon was popularized widely.
homepage1.nifty.com /tanpopolion/english/kamon.htm   (113 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | London Leisure | Kamon Wing Chun Kung Fu London   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Kamon Wing Chun Kung Fu 4 Dukes Avenue, Hounslow,  London,  W4
A former royal residence and stunning example of Classical 18th century design, Chiswick House originally belonged to the “architect Earl”, Lord Burlington.
Link to Kamon Wing Chun Kung Fu To link to this page from your website, simply cut and paste the following code to your web page.
www.londontown.com /LondonInformation/Leisure/Kamon_Wing_Chun_Kung_Fu/5de9   (330 words)

  
 Gate of Time [[these hands......can they...no....I can't...I won't /////~*   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Kamon is the most sweetest guy in the whole world.*blushes as Ash throws the word "sweetest" in her face*Although he tends to get carried away, it makes me wonder about him.
Kamon, as the Time Angel, has the same personality.
I don't think Kamon would want me to give away his e-mail(wait, I didn't ask)*sweatdrop* but if you don't want to e-mail him then when my guest book is up, just say something to him.
k.1asphost.com /demonicfacades/time.htm   (689 words)

  
 Q&A: Maria Kamon; event planner | The San Diego Union-Tribune
After having children, Maria Kamon was looking to go back into the work force.
She was a home economics major and had held jobs ranging from membership and marketing to education.
While trying to figure out what all of her jobs had in common, she realized that they all involved meeting and event planning.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20060416/news_m1m16qa.html   (546 words)

  
 4/3/07 The Six Samurai - Kamon - XC Forums
The first effect of "Kamon" targets the card to be destroyed.
If "Kamon" declares an attack, then is flipped face-down, then flipped face-up, you cannot use its effect that same turn because it already attacked.
If "Kamon's" effect is used, then "Skill Drain" is activated later, "Kamon" still cannot declare an attack that turn.
www.xerocreative.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=20919   (1058 words)

  
 Absolute Anime / FLCL / Kamon Nandaba
He hired her as a housekeeper so she wouldn't go to the cops.
He even fought Naota in a 'toy gun fight' for the affections of Haruko (episode 5).
Beginning in episode 3, Kamon goes back into journalism, publishing an investigative mini-zine he calls "Come On Mabase" (TRIVIA: Interestingly, "Come On" in Japanese uses the exact same Katakana as Kamon's own name, as seen in episode 3).
www.absoluteanime.com /flcl/kamon.htm   (182 words)

  
 Kamon Japanese Restaurant|Sacramento - Research Sacramento Restaurants and read user reviews and information about ...
Kamon Japanese RestaurantSacramento - Research Sacramento Restaurants and read user reviews and information about Kamon Japanese Restaurant and Restaurants in surrounding area
Kamon Japanese Restaurant in Sacramento is a four star Japanese restaurant.
"kamon japanese restaurant - sacramento, ca, 95818-1511 - sacramento citysearch"
www.openlist.com /restaurants-view-kamon_japanese_restaurant2.htm   (171 words)

  
 Emerald Boxers - Kamon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Renee purchased Kamon in 1994 as a pet but soon recognized his quality.
At 9 months of age, Kamon made his debut in the show ring going Reserve Winner's Dog and Best Puppy in Show at the PNBC Specialty.
He repeated these wins again at his next outing at the Spokane Boxer Club specialty in May. Kamon finished easily at 18 months of age by going Winner's Dog and Best of Winners at the Oregon Boxer Club Specialty.
www.angelfire.com /wa2/emeraldboxers/kamon.html   (87 words)

  
 Kamon of the Emperor : Han Translation Gifts : CafePress.com
A Kamon, or "mon" is the Japanese family crest.
These historic symbols are what samurai war, to show who their lord was.
It is strictly forbidden to download or use in any form the content displayed here.
www.cafepress.com /hantranslation/750311   (71 words)

  
 Kamon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Between 1100-1200 AD the noble class and the lords started to use Kamons.
What 'motifs of design' were used to make a Kamon?
List 18 or more symbols that were used to create a Kamon.
www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/fil/pages/samkamonva.html   (62 words)

  
 YouTube - Quake 3 Kamon tarreo donde Juanzo 2006
YouTube - Quake 3 Kamon tarreo donde Juanzo 2006
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Quake3 Kamon vs Rene, Juanzo y Maliq en el tarreo 2006 en la casa de Juanzo xD (more) (less)
www.youtube.com /watch?v=wyt6WZ9sg5Q   (86 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: kamon: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Soil Improvement by Tadashi Mise, Nishida Kazuhiko, and Masashi Kamon (Hardcover - Jun 1992)
Zope/Plone by Kamon Ayeva (Paperback - Jun 2 2004)
Samatcha Witthayasat L Theknoloyi Pha Kanphatthana,: Nang NAI Khrongkan Chattham Wisaithat L Yutthasa by Kamon (Unknown Binding)
www.amazon.ca /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=kamon&tag=54003-20&index=books&page=1   (293 words)

  
 Yama Kaminari -
The Yama Kaminari kamon (or mon) is the personal kamon of Sir Ogami Akira, Daimyo of Yama Kaminari.
The Daimyo kindly allows and encourages members of Yama Kaminari (including members of associated households) to use his personal device to signify membership of the Clan.
As the Clan kamon is the personal device of the Daimyo, the kamon must always be used in a manner that is respectful to Sir Ogami.
yamakaminari.com /Kamon_Usage_Guide.html   (489 words)

  
 Japanese Restaurants in Bangkok
Siam City Hotel, Si Ayuthaya Rd Siam City Hotel recently unveiled their renovated Japanese restaurant and steakhouse, Kamon.
The restaurant now has a total of 123 seats with a new sushi bar and teppanyaki counter.
For those in need of some re-fuelling after heavy shopping there’s a branch of Kamon now open at Siam Paragon from 10am-10pm
www.wheretoeat-bangkok.com /restaurants_new/kamon.htm   (125 words)

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