…In the Edo period, many sumo wrestlers became employed by feudal lords and were given the status of samurai, so they wore topknots similar to those of samurai, but there were no major differences. The large ginkgo topknot, which became popular around the end of the Edo period, became the standard topknot for sumo wrestlers around 82 AD. At the time, only wrestlers ranked third or higher could wear it, but those below that level were required to wear a topknot. … *Some of the terminology that refers to the "O-Ginkgo Topknot" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…江戸時代に入り,多くの力士は大名の召抱えになって士分格にとりたてられた関係から,武士に準じた髷を結ったが,とりたてて大きな相違はなかった。幕末のころから流行しだした大銀杏髷(おおいちようまげ)が82年ころから力士髷の標準になった。当時は三段目力士以上が結うことができたが,それ以下は丁髷(ちよんまげ)を結うことになっていた。… ※「大銀杏髷」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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