Hata

Hata was a vertically-mounted banner mounted on a pole. It was used to mark the location of the Kaisha, the headquarters of his command, and the Daibutai. It allowed to their commander easy guide of the troop movements. Way of the Lion, p. 99 It was the source for the respected office of hatamoto, or 'banner bearer', for such advisors carried of the daimyo's words to the rest of his clan. Winter Court: Kyuden Seppun, p. 58
== Origin ==
Akodo himself created after he reaiized it would be very easy for soldiers to lose track of their Kaisha and Daibutai. Clan War: Lion Army Expansion, p. 60
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