Humanitarian's Hachimaki

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The Humanitarian's Hachimaki is a promotional headwear item for all classes. It is a white headband with a team colored cherry blossom pattern on the front.

As part of the Japan Charity Bundle update, a set of hats introduced in the March 23, 2011 Patch, this hat can be purchased in the Mann Co. Store through April 6, alone or as a bundle, with all proceeds, excluding taxes, going to funding the Template:W relief operations in Japan following the Template:W.

Update history

March 23, 2011 Patch (Japan Charity Bundle)

  • The item was added to the game.

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Trivia

  • A Template:W (鉢巻, lit. "helmet-scarf") is a stylized headband in Japanese culture, usually made of red or white cloth. It was worn as a symbol of perseverance or effort by the wearer. Japanese kamikaze pilots in World War II would often wear hachimakis before flying to their deaths.
  • The flower on the Hachimaki is a Template:W, or cherry blossom, symbolic of Japan.
  • This hat's price was originally listed as $7.99 on the official blog.
  • This hat shares similarities to the Hero's Hachimaki, a promotional item for the game Homefront.

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