We are producing more than 90% share of Japanese traditional armor and
properties used in TV dramas and movies, and making repairs on and replicas
of ancient armor in many museums.
We also create original items and clothing of old Japanese style for
festivals and events.
Please feel free to contact us.

Marutake Sangyo CO LTD
26-34 Goryoshitamachi
Sendai Kagoshima japan
Fax 0996-22-3966

Sendai Sengoku Mura
3535-7 Aza Takeshima Yushimacyou
Sendai Kagoshima japan
Fax 0996-26-3213



About our business --- MARUTAKE SANGYO Co.,Ltd.

Making of armor for the use of TV dramas/movies.
Making of special armor as arts and crafts.
Making of armor for the Boys' Day Festival.
Repair and restoration of old armor.
Production of events.
Making of ancient clothes and properties.
Making of life-sized doll.
Etc.

Exhibition room in the main office of
MARUTAKE SANGYO CO.,LTD.
1958 "Tanoue,Shinobu founded MARUTAKE SANGYO Co.,Ltd.
1976 Make armor for TV drama ("Yabure-Bugyo") for the first time
1976 Donate armor to the Georgia State USA in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the league with Kagoshima Pref.
1976 Awarded a prize as a excellent exports at "the 17th All Japan Exports Fair of Medium and Small Companies"
1977 donate armor to the Taiga-Drama "Kusa Moeru" (One of the Taiga-Drama series: Japanese most famous period play on TV)
1978 make armor for "Taira, Masakado"
1978 donate armor to the Nagoya Castle
1978 donate hatsken kabuto to the Meiji Jingu
1978 show armor at "Exhibition of Local Craft of Western Japan" in Kitakyushu
1979 make armor for the movie "Wile of Sanada, Yukimura"
make armor for the Akira Kurosawa's film "Kagemusha" 
1979 donate armor to the Queen Elizabeth 2
1981 donate 6 suits of armor to the Takeda Shrine
contribute toward promotion of Chigo-Yoroi Dance Festival(designated as a cultural properties and art of Kagoshima Pref.)
1983 donate a suit of armor to Honzan-JionJi Temple in commemoration of the inauguration of its building
1984 donate a special replica of Toyotomi, Hideyoshi's armor,GINIYOZANE SHIROITO ODOSHI DOMARU GUSOKU on the 400th anniversary of the Osaka Castle
1985 make 1600 suits of armor for Akira Kurosawa's film "Ran"
1986 donate armor "Akaito Odoshi Kin Oozane Ooyoroi" to the Nitta Shrine
1987 make armor for the Taiga-Drama "Dokugan-Ryu Masamune"
1987 restore old armor for the 1257years' Prayers of the Nishioka Shrine
1988 make armor for the Taiga-Drama "Takeda, Shingen"
1988 donate armor to the Nagoya Castle
1990 open the "Sendai Sengoku Mura (private museum of armors and arms)" in Sendai City, Kagoshima Pref.
1991 make armor for the Taiga-Drama "Taiheiki"
1991 donate armor to the Terukuni Shrine
1992 make armor for the Taiga-Drama "Nobunaga"
1992 make armor and properties for the movie "Oda, Nobunaga"
1993 make armor of three reign of Fujiwara, for the Taiga-Drama "Honoo Tatsu"
1993 make armor for the historical museum of Sadowara Town, Miyazaki Pref.
1995 make armor and properties for the Taiga-Drama " the 8th Syogun Yoshimune" make armor for the movie "Shin-Heike Monogatari"
1996 make replicated armor for the Taiga-Drama "Hideyoshi"
1997 make replicated armor for the Taiga-Drama "Mouri, Motonari"
1997 designated as Traditional Craftwork of Kagoshima Pref.
1999 make replicated skull for the Taiga-Drama "Genroku Ryoran"
1999 make armor and properties for the 400th anniversary of the Battle at Sekigahara
1999 make the replica of Date, Masamune's skull "62ken Suji Kabuto" by request of the Sendai Museum
1999 make the replica of Shimazu Takahisa's armor (Important Cultural Property) and other dedicated armor by request of the Kagoshima Shrine
Dedicate the armor to Kagoshima Shrine --- Our President and the Chief Priest of the Kagoshima Shrine

E−Mail: info@yoroi.co.jp

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