By KUNIHIKO IMAI/ Staff Writer
October 3, 2019 at 13:15 JST
Reproduced armor from the Kofun Period (third century to seventh century), right, owned by the Imashirozuka Kodai Rekishikan museum in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, and a "haniwa" male figure wearing armor owned by the Aikawa Archaeological Museum (Kunihiko Imai)
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