Personalized Kabuto Display – One-Character Kanji Name

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This Personalized Kabuto Display is a unique wooden decoration that transforms a name into a single Kanji character, beautifully incorporated into a traditional Kabuto design.

Kabuto refers to the helmet worn by samurai in Japan.
Historically, Kabuto symbolizes protection, strength, and wishes for a child’s healthy growth.
Today, Kabuto displays are traditionally used to celebrate Children’s Day (May 5) and to express hopes for a bright and courageous future.

A Name Expressed Through One Kanji Character

The defining feature of this Kabuto is that a name is represented by one carefully selected Kanji character.

Even names from languages other than Japanese can be expressed in this way by choosing a Kanji that reflects the meaning, sound, or spirit of the name.

For example:

• Grace → 恵 (blessing, grace)

• Leonardo → 獅 (lion)

• George → 情 (heart, compassion)

Rather than a direct phonetic translation, the Kanji is chosen for its symbolic meaning, making each Kabuto deeply personal and meaningful.

If you wish, we can also propose multiple Kanji options for your name, allowing you to choose the one that resonates most with you.

Crafted with Japanese Craftsmanship

This Kabuto is carefully handcrafted in Japan using traditional woodworking techniques.
The design emphasizes clean curves and balanced proportions, reflecting a quiet beauty unique to Japanese aesthetics.

Made to be cherished for generations, this piece is suitable not only for seasonal display, but also as a lifelong keepsake celebrating a child’s name and story.

Perfect as a gift for children, grandchildren, or as a meaningful cultural gift for families around the world.

Product Specifications

Set Contents
Kabuto (Personalized Name Kabuto)
Natural Donguri
Base
Folding Screen
Fukusa (Decorative Cloth)
Personalized Name Plate

Materials
Kabuto: Zelkova / Walnut / Padauk
Natural Donguri: Maple / Walnut / Rubber / Glass Marble
Base: Japanese Cypress (Hinoki, sourced from Saitama, Japan)
Folding Screen: Zelkova / Walnut
Fukusa: Felt

Finish
Osmo Color Wood Wax (Opaque)

Size (mm)
Kabuto: 70 × 70 × 75
Natural Donguri: 45 × 45 × 50
Base: 240 × 100 × 20
Folding Screen: 165 × 100 × 38
Fukusa: 180 × 95

Weight
500 g

Design
Kazuto Komatsu

Important Notes

The Kanji decoration of the Personalized Kabuto contains delicate and narrow parts.
Please do not place the Kabuto on the donguri or use it for play.
If the Kabuto is placed on a slope for movement, this must be done by an adult.

The Natural Donguri can be enjoyed as a toy on its own.
All other items are intended for decorative use only.

This product contains small parts.
Please keep out of reach of young children and never allow the parts to be put into the mouth.

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