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Chonmage logo #10101) Samurai 2) Sumo terminology
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Chonmage

Chonmage logo #21000 The chonmage (丁髷, ちょんまげ) is a form of Japanese traditional haircut worn by men. It is most commonly associated with the Edo Period and samurai, and in recent times with sumo wrestlers. It was originally a method of using hair to hold a samurai helmet steady atop the head in battle, and became a status symbol among Japanese society. A...
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Chonmage

Chonmage logo #22628Traditional hairstyle - The relatively simple topknot worn by lower ranked rikishi at all times, and by members of the higher ranks on informal occasions. See also Oichomage .
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