Traditional Japanese Family Crests for Artists and Craftspeople This official NASA history chronicles

This official NASA history chronicles the behind-the-scenes conflicts and cooperation during the Apollo expeditions

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Traditional Japanese Family Crests for Artists and Craftspeople This official NASA history chroniclesThe custom of using family crests as a matter of pride on the part of the family still remains in the nations of Europe although it is being upheld by a limited number of households. In Japan it became a highly important matter of etiquette among the aristocrats and Samurai of the eleventh century to wear one's family crest in formal attire. It is commonly acknowledged that from this originated the custom of family crests in Japan that has been handed