{"id":"1883","t":"Jimbaori","t_s":-1,"tags":["3315"],"thumb":{"fid":"1839","styles":{"circle_medium":"circle_medium_1839","circle_mini":"circle_mini_1839"},"ext":"png"},"pics":["1882"],"loc":"3339","loc_map":-1,"body":"<p>Garment presented by a leading Japanese daily newspaper. A <em>jinbaori <\/em>was a surcoat that formed part of a Samurai warrior\u2019s costume. Initially worn as &nbsp;protection against inclement and cold weather, the garment later evolved to become a very important feature that demonstrated a warrior\u2019s social position among his peers. The item given to Manneken-Pis is a copy of the coat worn by Momo-Taro, a legendary Japanese hero who wore it as a child. In Japan, Momo-Taro is the symbol of justice and courage (see n\u00b0 588).<\/p>\r\n","fav":"1","fav_l":"0","don":"The Asahi National Newspaper","d_y":1928,"d_m":1,"d_d":16,"d_s":-1}