Other items of equipment included poles used to retrieve balls caught in trees, net to keep balls off roofs, and blinds to block the rays of the setting sun. It was apparently the custom in the tenth century to locate kemari courts among trees that have grown naturally.
In the eleventh century, however, trees were purposely planted for use in kemari. Four different kinds of trees were considered appropriate: cherry, willow, maple, and pine. Each tree was assigned a corner of the court. Volleying the ball up into the tree branches created irregular ball flight adding difficulty to the play.
Two teams of eight players were posted among the four trees, in one form of the game, volleys could be limited to a set number of , , , , and This form of play was called marikai ball meets. The ball was kicked with the right foot, often several times in succession, before it was passed to another player.
The object was to keep the ball in the air for as many kicks as possible. Played in this way there were no winner or losers. Another competitive form of play was called shobu mari. Here two teams of eight players each performed a preset number of trials, and the team with the most kicks in a single trial was the winner.
The first written account of ball play in western literature is written by Homer in the Odyssey dating back between c. There is little evidence to indicate balls and ball play took place during the time of the Trojan wars. However, in the Odyssey, after Odysseus sails from Ogygia, his raft is wrecked by a storm, and he is washed up on Scheria. The next morning, Nausicaa and her maids go to the seashore, and, after washing the cloths, they start to play a ball game on the beach with laughs, giggles, and shouts.
Odysseus, who was exhausted from adventure and was sleeping nearby, is awakened by the shouts. He covers his nakedness with thick leaves and ask for help from the team. Upon seeing the unkept Odysseus in this state, the maids run away, but Nausicaa, encouraged by Athena, stands her ground and talks to him….
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