Release Date: November 29, 2014Language: JapaneseLength: 176 pages They look cool—but what exactly makes them work?From the distinctive silhouettes of military uniforms to designs from various nations and accessories like military swords and medals, this is the ultimate "textbook on military uniforms," covering everything from the basics to concrete examples! ■ What makes military uniforms look so cool?The secrets behind the cool factor hidden in their silhouettesA military uniform creates a commanding, rugged, and impressive appearance. What is it that makes these uniforms so captivating?In reality, they incorporate clever design elements specifically intended to enhance the wearer's appearance.Before diving into specific uniforms, this book explains the secrets shared by all military uniforms that make them look so striking. ■ A wide variety of designsCovering uniforms, medals, and swords from nations around the worldIn addition to detailed explanations of iconic uniforms from various countries, this book breaks down a wide range of elements by category: the intricate decorations and patterns found on shoulders, collars, and sleeves; the medals and insignia that adorn the uniforms; and accessories such as military swords and sabers.The content goes beyond merely explaining existing uniforms; it offers insights that can be widely applied to creative projects—such as designing original uniforms—as well as cosplay.