Your only Kamon collections
“Kamon” is a Japanese traditional family symbol. We are offering your own template designed Kamon goods. Personal Kamon will be selected from the template in our site, and it will be printed to you product which you prefer. Kamon are made with several parts of traditional formats. Each formats has it's own meaning. Ower site are introducing each meaning of the format. We have made it possible to make your own original Kamon. Recently, Kamon is been admired for cultural property, also as the design beauty and wide variations from all around the globe. Why not enjoy taking a Japanese traditional culture for Kamon in your daily life!
So what is "Kamon"?
Traditionaly, Kamon are used as family, sonsanguineous, status emblem in Japan. It is called as "Monsyo" or "Mon". Kamon are, today, use for ceremonial functions weres, Japanese roof tile or Kimono. Kamono was originaly made Mid-Heian period(Year 1000). Aristocrat has started to marked Kamon to inherit the family heritage. In Sengoku era(Around year 1500), flags with Kamon was used to identify the friend or foe in the war. This movement made Kamon to spread all around Japan. In Edo Period(Around year 1600-1800), Kamon has streach out to common people. From the effect of variety of cultures, various Kamon's design has been produced.