Forum:Why do samurai never wear armor

in like every samurai movie i have ever seen the samurai aren't wearing armor why is that

well first of all it was a movie so don't get your facts from it, and second samurais definatly wore armor so whoever you saw in the movie just was'nt a samurai or an uneducated costume designers vision of a samurai www.alleycatscratch.com/exhibit/AMPD_FIDM/2004/LastSam/100_4999_SE_fi04.jpg A samurai's armor

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What is this thread even about?

Anyway, if the character is a Samurai, they need to wear samurai-style armor. Otherwise the dumbasses in the audience won't make the connection. Nitty 18:23, 20 August 2009 (UTC)