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A traditional Japanese topknot haircut worn by men, traditionally associated with samurai and more recently with sumo wrestlers..
That the actors portraying samurai wear headpieces in the traditional “chonmage” style, in which a ponytail is folded back over the top of the head, creates a sense of androgynous uniformity. (Mitsuteru Okuyama did the wigs.)
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Chonmage means A traditional Japanese topknot haircut worn by men, traditionally associated with samurai and more recently with sumo wrestlers..
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That the actors portraying samurai wear headpieces in the traditional “chonmage” style, in which a ponytail is folded back over the top of the head, creates a sense of androgynous uniformity. (Mitsuteru Okuyama did the wigs.)
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