Book Review: Kuroda kanbē no miryoku by Himeji Bungakukan

Book Review: Kuroda kanbē no miryoku by Himeji BungakukanTitle: Kuroda kanbē no miryoku : tenka o neratta harima no chishō kaikan nijisshūnen kinen tokubetsuten
Author: Himeji Bungakukan
Publisher: Himeji Bungakukan, 2011
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 31 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu, Ceramics, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Tōsōgu
ID: B0287

A small but nice exhibition catalog around Kuroda Kanbē. Few helmets, many documents.

Book Review: Izumo-Seichi no shiho = Treasures from sacred Izumo by Tōkyō Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan, Kodai Izumo Rekishi Hakubutsukan

Book Review: Izumo-Seichi no shiho = Treasures from sacred Izumo by Tōkyō Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan, Kodai Izumo Rekishi HakubutsukanTitle: Izumo-Seichi no shiho = Treasures from sacred Izumo
Author: Kodai Izumo Rekishi Hakubutsukan, Tōkyō Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan
Publisher: Shimane Kenritsu Kodai Izumo Rekishi Hakubutsukan, 2012
Language: Japanese with some English
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 100 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Paintings, Statues
ID: B0286

Catalog from a nice exhibition that was held in the Tōkyō National Museum a few years ago. Only one dō-maru armour, but much more interesting this time are the many bronze spears that were excavated.

Book Review: Hokusetsu no sengoku jidai takayama ukon by Takatsuki Shiritsu Shiroato Rekishikan

Book Review: Hokusetsu no sengoku jidai takayama ukon by Takatsuki Shiritsu Shiroato RekishikanTitle: Hokusetsu no sengoku jidai takayama ukon : Takatsuki shiritsu shiroato rekishikan heisei 21nen shūki tokubetsuten
Author: Takatsuki Shiritsu Shiroato Rekishikan
Publisher: Takatsuki Shiritsu Shiroato Rekishikan, 2009
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 78 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Ceramics, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Nihontō, Paintings
ID: B0284

Nice catalog, with a few helms, one armour, many documents.

Book Review: Kawanakajima no tatakai by Nagano Shiritsu Hakubutsukan

Book Review: Kawanakajima no tatakai by Nagano Shiritsu HakubutsukanTitle: Kawanakajima no tatakai : ikusa kokoroe inori Matsushirojō seibi kansei kinen tokubetsuten
Author: Nagano Shiritsu Hakubutsukan
Publisher: Nagano Shiritsu Hakubutsukan, 2004
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 155 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bagu, Bugu, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Kura, Nihontō, Teppō, Tōsōgu
ID: B0283

Lavishly illustrated catalog, with mostly color pictures. Few armours, many documents, scrolls, screens etc.

Book Review: Kishiwadajō to okabe ke by Kishiwada Shikyōiku Iinkai

Book Review: Kishiwadajō to okabe ke by Kishiwada Shikyōiku IinkaiTitle: Kishiwadajō to okabe ke : kishiwadajō jōsetsu tenji zuroku
Author: Kishiwada Shikyōiku Iinkai
Publisher: Kishiwada Shikyōiku Iinkai, 2011
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 62 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Paintings
ID: B0281

Nice catalog about Kishiwada castle, illustrated with many documents and also a few related armours.

Book Review: Fudai daimyo akimotoke to kawagoehan by Kawagoe Shiritsu Hakubutsukan

Book Review: Fudai daimyo akimotoke to kawagoehan by Kawagoe Shiritsu HakubutsukanTitle: Fudai daimyo akimotoke to kawagoehan : Kawagoe orimono no ishizue o kizuita daimyo akimotoke : Shisei shiko 90shunen kinen tokubetsuten tenji zuroku
Author: Kawagoe Shiritsu Hakubutsukan
Publisher: Kawagoe Shiritsu Hakubutsukan, 2012
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 88 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Nihontō, Tōsōgu
ID: B0280

Nice catalog with one armour, few other samurai related items and many nice documents and scrolls.

Book Review: Kami ni natta tonosama by Takatsukishiritsu shiroato rekishikan

Book Review: Kami ni natta tonosama by Takatsukishiritsu shiroato rekishikanTitle: Kami ni natta tonosama : nagai jinja no meihō to takatsukihan shiroato rekishikan nagai naokiyo kanren
Author: Takatsukishiritsu Shiroato Rekishikan
Publisher: Takatsukishiritsu Shiroato Rekishikan, 2012
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 68 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Nihontō, Paintings, Tōsōgu
ID: B0279

Nice catalog with some armours, documents, statues, and other samurai related items.

Book Review: Susume odawara hōjō shi by Negishi keiba kinen kōen uma no hakubutsukan

Book Review: Susume odawara hōjō shi by Negishi keiba kinen kōen uma no hakubutsukanTitle: Susume odawara hōjō shi
Author: Negishi keiba kinen kōen uma no hakubutsukan
Publisher: Bajibunkazaidan, 2011
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 63 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bagu, Documents, Kabuto, Kura, Paintings
ID: B0278

Nice exhibition catalog from the Equine museum of Japan (located in Yokohama). Many documents, some kabuto and kura.

Book Review: Heike nōkyō to Itsukushima no hōmotsu by Hiroshima Kenritsu Bijutsukan, Chūgoku Shinbunsha and NHK Chūgoku Sofuto Pura

Book Review: Heike nōkyō to Itsukushima no hōmotsu by Hiroshima Kenritsu Bijutsukan, Chūgoku Shinbunsha and NHK Chūgoku Sofuto PuraTitle: Heike nōkyō to Itsukushima no hōmotsu
Author: Chūgoku Shinbunsha, Hiroshima Kenritsu Bijutsukan, NHK Chūgoku Sofuto Pura
Publisher: Hiroshima Kenritsu Bijutsukan, 1997
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures and black and white pictures
Other: 199 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Nihontō, Paintings, Tōsōgu
ID: B0277

Beautiful catalog with important pieces from the Itsukushima shrine.