Title: Gendai omamorigatana yūhinshūAuthor: Zennihon Tōshōkai Publisher: Terebi Setōchi Kurieito, 2005
ISBN: 4-9902316-1-9 C0070
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 80 pages, 21 cm by 30 cm, softcover
Topics: Nihontō,
Tōsōgu ID: B0227
A nice catalog about newly made tantō and their koshirae. These are used for special memorial gifts. Includes the name, and contact info of the smiths who made them.
Title: Denshō no waza to sōzō no biAuthor: Zennihon Tōshōkai Publisher: Zennihon Tōshōkai, 2011
ISBN: 978-4-9905267-3-3
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 48 pages, 29.5 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Nihontō,
Tōsōgu ID: B0223
Nice catalog on newly made swords, tsuba etc. at the occasion of the second exhibition around the theme in 2011.
Title: Nihontō - yūkyū no bi o mitsumeteAuthor: Zennihon Tōshōkai Publisher: Zennihon Tōshōkai, 2012
ISBN: 978-4-9905267-5-7
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 63 pages, 29.5 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Nihontō,
Tōsōgu ID: B0222
Nice catalog on newly made swords, tsuba etc. at the occasion of the third exhibition around the theme in 2012. One tsuba of the fabulous Ford Hallam is included in the catalog.
Title: Shashin de oboeru nihontō no kiso chishiki II = Introduction to Japanese swords through pictures 2Author: Zennihon Tōshōkai Publisher: Zennihon Tōshōkai Jigyobu, 2010
ISBN: 978-4-9905267-0-2
Language: Japanese and English
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 48 pages, 29.5 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Nihontō ID: B0221
The simple but nice bi-lingual follow up introduction level booklet on Japanese swords. In this second volume, the main focus is on the manufacturing of the sword.
Title: Shashin de oboeru nihontō no kiso chishiki = Introduction to Japanese swords through picturesAuthor: Zennihon Tōshōkai Publisher: Terebi Setōchi Kurieito, 2009
ISBN: 978-4-9902316-2-0
Language: Japanese and English
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 48 pages, 29.5 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Nihontō ID: B0220
A simple but nice bi-lingual introduction on how you handle Japanese swords, some terminology etc.
Celebrating the beauty of Japanese samurai armour