Saito Dosan Pins and Buttons

Ukiyo-e of Saito Dosan (斎藤道三) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, master of ukiyo-e style of Japanese woodblock prints, restored by Takeda Art. Depicting Dosan spying on Oda Nobunga in distance, to dertermine whether Nobunaga will make an acceptable son-in-law. Behind is the kamon of Saito clan, with calligraphy kanji of Saito Dosan, signature and seal of Kuniyoshi.

斎藤道三: Saito Dosan, 美濃の蝮: Viper of Mino, in the background is the kamon (family crest) of Saito, Ni-to nami (二頭波) or "Double head wave", at the bottom is caligraphy viper, and on top is the samurai signature of Saito Dosan.

The Saito clan (斎藤) was a Japanese samurai kin group from Echizen Province. The clan claimed descent from Fujiwara Toshihito. Saito Dosan (1494–1556) was the father-in-law of Oda Nobunaga. Dosan was attacked by his own son, Saito Yoshitatsu, and died in battle. Later, the son of Yoshitatsu, Tatsuoki was defeated by Oda Nobunaga in 1564, and the clan disappeared. This is the kamon (family crest) of the Saito clan, Ni-to nami (二頭波) or “Double head wave”. Below the crest is “Saito” in kanji.

The kamon (clan crest) of Saito clan in Sengoku period of Japan, Nito nami (二頭波), meaning "Double Head Wave". Cool kamon design suitable for Japanese or samurai fan, also can be given to your friends or family who use this kamon as their family crest.

Nito nami (二頭波), meaning "Double Head Wave", this mon was also used as kamon by the Saito clan in Sengoku Jidai.

This is the kamon of Saito clan, clan, Ni-to nami (二頭波) or "Double head wave", in silver chrome style.