HOW did people show their STATUS in Japan? 🤔🇯🇵 #japan #anime #japanese #history #shorts

Ajouté : 2026-05-18

[00:00:00]How did people in ancient Japan display their social status? Hairstyle was a very important factor. Samurai, for example, had a distinctive hairstyle with a shaved section of the head. Noble women, on the other hand, wore long, [music] perfectly groomed hair that could reach almost to the floor. In the past, Japan had strict rules regarding the colors of clothing. Certain colors could only be worn by people of a specific status. For example, purple and its shades were considered the colors of the nobility and those in power. And only people of high rank or at court could afford to wear bright red. The layering of clothing also played a role.

[00:00:33]The higher the status, the more layers of clothing. For the nobility, this could mean elaborate outfits consisting of several layers of silk. Beautiful, expensive parasols immediately caught the eye. They were not just protection from the sun, but also a status symbol.

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