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japanese said “Geki”. It is mean very or much include strength. [Kanji] extremely (very, much) Button

It’s famous family crest of Takeda Shingen. Shingen Takeda was a daimyo during the Warring States period. The “Furinkazan”, which is said to have been written on the flag sashimono (military flag), is also famous. note. Hishimon (rhombus shape) is said to be a stylized version of the trapa japonica fruit or trapa japonica … Read More

It’s famous family crest of Takeda Shingen. Shingen Takeda was a daimyo during the Warring States period. The “Furinkazan”, which is said to have been written on the flag sashimono (military flag), is also famous. note. Hishimon (rhombus shape) is said to be a stylized version of the trapa japonica fruit or trapa japonica … Read More

This is Oda Nobunaga’s famous family crest. Five-sided Mokko inside Karahana flower for Kamon. Nature plants symbol and graphics at old age for Japanese family. note: Mokko is designed a bird’s nest. the bird’s nest is the thought of prosperity of descendants is put in, and it is said to be a happy crest. … Read More

[Family Crests] A circle inside 3 Gourds Round Button A circle inside three Gourds for Kamon. Nature plants symbol and graphics at old age for Japanese family. It’s negative positive inversion. note. Gourd: It was used as a water bottle and a liquor bottle. It was also said to have an amulet effect.

Hugged holly olive leaves for Kamon. Nature plants symbol and graphics at old age for Japanese family. note. Holly olive leave: It was used as an amulet in the Heian period because of its thorns on its leaves. There was a house that was used for the family crest in an attempt to make … Read More

[Family Crests] Hugged holly olive leaves Round Button Hugged holly olive leaves for Kamon. Nature plants symbol and graphics at old age for Japanese family. It’s negative positive inversion. note. Holly olive leave: It was used as an amulet in the Heian period because of its thorns on its leaves. There was a house … Read More

[Kanji] Shinobi Button a professional spy (in feudal Japan) highly trained in stealth and secrecy.

This is Oda Nobunaga’s famous family crest. Five-sided Mokko inside Karahana flower for Kamon. Nature plants symbol and graphics at old age for Japanese family. note: Mokko is designed a bird’s nest. the bird’s nest is the thought of prosperity of descendants is put in, and it is said to be a happy crest. … Read More

It is the family crest that you have the most chance to see in Japan. The paulownia flower crest was regarded as a sub-crest of the emperor’s family. In addition, this paulownia flower crest was sometimes given to a vassal who had a merit in the Emperor’s family. These are Takauji Ashikaga, Nobunaga Oda, … Read More

[Family Crests] Paulownia Flowers and leaf button It is the family crest that you have the most chance to see in Japan. The paulownia flower crest was regarded as a sub-crest of the emperor’s family. In addition, this paulownia flower crest was sometimes given to a vassal who had a merit in the Emperor’s … Read More

This is also a famous family crest. There are various theories, but at that time, it was said that the “Sanzu River” was flowing between the world and the world, and that the ferry to cross the river required “Rokumonsen (current monetary value of about 300 yen)”. I am. The family crest also shows … Read More

[Family Crests] Sanada’s 6 coins Pinback button This is also a famous family crest. There are various theories, but at that time, it was said that the “Sanzu River” was flowing between the world and the world, and that the ferry to cross the river required “Rokumonsen (current monetary value of about 300 yen)”. … Read More

Cross lines inside Kikyo (ballon flower, bellflower) Kamon. It was used Ryoma Sakamoto who succeeded in the Taisei Hokan at the end of the Edo period. note. Kikyo (ballon flower, bellflower) is Seven herbs of autumn. In the olden days, one flower of bellflower was dedicated to the gods and Buddhas to forge the … Read More

The family crest used by Toyotomi Hideyoshi when he was inaugurated as Taiko. It is said that he created it himself. Hideyoshi Toyotomi, who gave many paulownia crests to the military commanders who became subordinates in the process of controlling various parts of the country, began to use the taiko paulownia crests, which was … Read More

[Family Crests] Ryoma Sakamoto’s bellflower round Button Cross lines inside Kikyo (ballon flower, bellflower) Kamon. It was used Ryoma Sakamoto who succeeded in the Taisei Hokan at the end of the Edo period. note. Kikyo (ballon flower, bellflower) is Seven herbs of autumn. In the olden days, one flower of bellflower was dedicated to … Read More

Nobunaga Oda used the Eiraku coin (Eiraku Tsuho) design that was in circulation as a family crest as a symbol of economic power. He used it as a flag. [Family Crests] Eiraku coin button

[Family Crests] Eiraku coin Round Button Nobunaga Oda used the Eiraku coin (Eiraku Tsuho) design that was in circulation as a family crest as a symbol of economic power. He used it as a flag.

It is a family crest that the Uesugi family gave to the Date family as a “proof of marriage”. The combination with bamboo leaves is popular. note. The sparrow has long been a familiar bird to the Japanese. In Shikoku and Wakayama prefectures, sparrows are also called “itakura” and mean small birds (kura) that … Read More

[Family Crests] Sparrows and bamboo leaves Round Button It is a family crest that the Uesugi family gave to the Date family as a “proof of marriage”. The combination with bamboo leaves is popular. note. The sparrow has long been a familiar bird to the Japanese. In Shikoku and Wakayama prefectures, sparrows are also … Read More

It is a crest used by “Taira no Kiyomori”, the lord of the Heike clan. Nobunaga Oda began to use the “swallowtail butterfly crest” in honor of Taira’s descendants from a certain time in order to replace Seiwa Genji’s Muromachi Shogunate. note. Butterflies are creatures that grow while transforming from larvae to pupae to … Read More

[Family Crests] Swallowtail butterfly Round Button It is a crest used by “Taira no Kiyomori”, the lord of the Heike clan. Nobunaga Oda began to use the “swallowtail butterfly crest” in honor of Taira’s descendants from a certain time in order to replace Seiwa Genji’s Muromachi Shogunate. note. Butterflies are creatures that grow while … Read More

One character of nothing is drawn. Nothing means “innocence”, which is a psychological state freed from all anxieties based on the idea of ​​Zen Buddhism. However, no evidence of Oda Nobunaga’s use of this family crest has ever been confirmed, and it is only described in the “Kansei Choshu Shokafu”. [Family Crests] Nothing in … Read More

[Family Crests] Nothing in Kanji letter Button One character of nothing is drawn. Nothing means “innocence”, which is a psychological state freed from all anxieties based on the idea of ​​Zen Buddhism. However, no evidence of Oda Nobunaga’s use of this family crest has ever been confirmed, and it is only described in the … Read More

congratulations button representing longevity Kanji

representing longevity Kanji. Japan calls Kotobuki or Ju. congratulations button

[Family Crests] Sagittaria trifolia Round Button When Toyotomi Hideyoshi was calling himself “Kinoshita Tokichiro,” he used “Sagittaria trifolia(Omodaka) family crests” until he was given the 5-3 paulownia crests by Nobunaga Oda. note. Omogata is one of the 10 major family crests widely used in Japan. Sagittaria trifolia is a type of aquatic plant whose … Read More

The crest of Kamigamo Shrine in Kyoto. The 3 Hollyhock(Aoi) crest used by Ieyasu Tokugawa is said to be derived from it. note: Hollyhock(Aoi) is a perennial plant that grows naturally in forests all over the country and is a common plant. It is said that the development of the house was likened to … Read More

[Family Crests] 2 hollyhock leaves Round Button The crest of Kamigamo Shrine in Kyoto. The 3 Hollyhock(Aoi) crest used by Ieyasu Tokugawa is said to be derived from it. note: Hollyhock(Aoi) is a perennial plant that grows naturally in forests all over the country and is a common plant. It is said that the … Read More

The origin is not clear, but it is often used as a god crest, and it started at Hachiman Shrine and then spread to other shrines. Since it has been a popular design since ancient times, it has been used for unspecified family crests. [Family Crests] Left-hand Mitsudomoe Button