A red and black samurai armor display is presented behind a reflective glass enclosure within a cultural exhibition space in Sofia, Bulgaria

A red and black samurai armor display is presented behind a reflective glass enclosure within a cultural exhibition space in Sofia, Bulgaria. The central subject is a mannequin adorned with a lacquered red samurai helmet (*kabuto*) featuring a wide brim and ear-like projections, and a matching red face mask (*menpo*) depicting an open-mouthed, teeth-baring expression. The torso is covered by a segmented red cuirass (*dō*), with visible red shoulder guards (*sode*) and skirt-like segments (*kusazuri*). A black garment with distinct white vertical stripes is visible around the waist, secured by a thick black sash. The background features a large, colorful mural or print illustrating scenes of Japanese warriors in action. On the left, a warrior on horseback is depicted with a bow and quiver. On the right, two warriors on foot are shown, one in blue and white striped armor wielding a weapon. In the foreground, to the left of the armor, a decorative arrangement of bare branches with small artificial white/pink blossoms is visible. To the right, a cluster of white artificial flowers, a traditional Japanese fan, and a partially visible blue-lit information panel with text including "SAMURAI" are present. Reflections of overhead light fixtures are visible on the glass enclosure. No living individuals are present in the immediate scene.