Asanoha Kamon Engraving [F]Jackets The mon of the Toki

The mon of the Toki Clan and its vassals

Asano was ordered to commit ritual suicide for assaulting Kira Kozuke-no-suke at the Shogun's palace

elm is now mostly used for the more traditional crafts (such as antique reproductions)

To limit the cost

Asanoha Kamon Engraving [F]Jackets The mon of the TokiAsanoha Kamon Engraving Figure Hemp leaf in Japanese. The Asanoha kamon comes from the Asanoha motif used as kimono ornament. It represents a geometric abstraction of a hemp leaf. In ancient Japan, hemp was used during shamanic rituals linked to shintoism and was then considered a sacred plant. Asanoha kamon are however rather new, as they appeared and spread mainly from the 19th century. It is also a rare emblem, with only a dozen variations. Asanoha