honjo

In that age the holders of manors were variously called ryoshu, ryoke, shoya, or honjo, and the intendants were termed shocho, shoji, kengyo, betto, or yoryudo, a diversity of nomenclature that is often very perplexing.

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2009 Kona Honkey-Tonk, 56cm bright blue frame with Duraace downtube shifters, Shimano 105 Rear 9spd, with custom fit hammered chrome honjo fenders front & back, and a black metal rear rack.

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however, all those who missed the ladder up to fixed gear culture should get over to franco-retro touring culture right away. if you don't have honjo fenders and a berthoud bag one that goes on your handlebars, btw by now, you might as well go straight to recumbents. but at least with the french retro, even if you don't make it in, you might still end up with a usable bike.

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