Kira Asahi in the SCA

Kira Asahi lives in the East Kingdom, dabbles in varied interests, and is easily distracted by, well, almost anything.  Kira is affiliated with the Kira daimyo family in the Muromachi-Momoyama era (mid-1500s)

1998  Award of Arms

2016 Silver Broach

201? Apollo’s Arrow

Japanese Arts and Sciences – Fabrics

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St Eligius 2023 – JunihitoeDownload
Overview of Period Japanese Embroidery TechniquesDownload
Class Handout for Japanese Embroidery IntroductionDownload
Red Fan Tsujigahana KosodeDownload
Flower/Wave KosodeDownload

Adventures in Shibori (and supporting techniques)

Martial Activities

  • Archery
  • Equipment (making strings, arrows and bolts, quivers, horse barding)
  • Kira’s armored combat personal journal
  • Links to armored combat training videos
  • Lacquer and Inlay (coming soon)
  • Smoked leather decoration (coming someday)