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Star Wars as Japanophilia

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Samurai Vader

Samurai armor inspired by Darth Vader's costume.

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Samurai Vader
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In an extreme instance of self exotification, a Japanese company (with LucasFilm’s blessing) has come out with an expensive suit of samurai armor modeled after Darth Vader’s infamous suit. Once … More »


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