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  • A great authentic Japanese 'hachimaki' headband for you!

    Recently updated products at JBOX.com 2009

  • Wearing a bandana around the head in a hachimaki style

    Now accepting advertisements 2008

  • During a recent practice, a few of the Bulldogs jumpers boasted red T-shirts decorated with the Japanese flag and an image of the bulldog mascot wearing a hachimaki, or traditional Japanese headband.

    Bested by Japan, 2007

  • The hachimaki worn by the businessmen are adorned with a heart instead of the rising sun.

    Stupid Cupid » Japundit Blog 2005

  • They often wear white bandannas with the red rising sun emblem, called hachimaki.

    Stupid Cupid » Japundit Blog 2005

  • I suspect kamikaze 'divine wind' was probably first no more than an inscription on the hachimaki 'headband' that is still worn by many Japanese on a special mission, whether or not that mission is likely to be fatal.

    languagehat.com: KAMIKAZE. 2004

  • See hachimaki with slogans like 'Victory', 'Success', or 'Fighting Spirit'.

    languagehat.com: KAMIKAZE. 2004

  • He felt keenly the hachimaki wound tightly around his helmet and he said, "Sato-san."

    The Miko Lustbader, Eric 1984

  • And all the redneck waiters and waitresses are wearing Japanese rising sun hachimaki headbands.

    BeyondHollywood.com | Movie News, Reviews, and Opinions Albert Walker 2009

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