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Tanko Cuirass
Plate armour was also used throughout East Asia, especially during later periods. This Japanese cuirass is made of iron plates and leather tanko. Nagatoronishi Tumulus, Takasaki-shi, Gunma. Kofun Period, 5th century CE.
Tokyo National Museum.