Title: Uesugi Kenshin, Kagekatsu to kachū no busōAuthor: Masao Takemura Publisher: Miyaobi Shuppansha, 2010
ISBN: 978-4-86366-056-4
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 424 pages, 22 cm by 16 cm, softcover
Topics: Bagu,
Bugu,
Documents,
Kabuto,
Katchū,
Kura,
Menpō,
Nihontō,
Paintings,
Tōsōgu ID: B0437
Very detailed book from Masao Takemura (one of the directors of the NKBKHK) about the arms and armors of the Uesugi clan.
Title: Sengoku no jissenkabuto - ketteibanAuthor: Masao Takemura,
Tetsuo Owada Publisher: Gakken, 2009
ISBN: 978-4-05-605167-4
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 159 pages, 25.5 by 18.5 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto ID: B0409
Great book aimed at the general public with a focus on Sengoku era kabuto. Mr. Takemura is a board member of the NKBKHK, the Japanese Armor Society.
Celebrating the beauty of Japanese samurai armour