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About the Tokaido Gi
The Tokaido gi is a traditional Japanese garment that originated in the Edo period. It is characterized by its distinctive collar and cuffs, which are often decorated with intricate designs.
The Tokaido gi was traditionally worn by samurai warriors during battles on the Tokaido road, which connected Kyoto to Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The garment was designed to be practical and comfortable for military purposes, while also showcasing the wearer's social status.
