Book Review: Nihon no buki bugu: Shinbutsu eno inori to katachi By Atsuta Jingū

Book Review: Nihon no buki bugu: Shinbutsu eno inori to katachi By Atsuta JingūTitle: Nihon no buki bugu: Shinbutsu eno inori to katachi
Author: Atsuta Jingū
Publisher: Atsuta Jingū Kyūchō, 1999
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures and black and white pictures
Other: 87 pages, 16 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Nihontō, Paintings, Tōsōgu
ID: B0340

Very nice exhibition catalog with 17 armors, 9 kabuto, koshirae, swords, tsuba, battle screens and documents.

Book Review: Nihon no yoroi kabuto ten : meishō, yushō no omokage o shinobu By Keiō Hyakkaten Shinjukuten, Yomiuri Shinbunsha

Book Review: Nihon no yoroi kabuto ten : meishō, yushō no omokage o shinobu By Keiō Hyakkaten Shinjukuten, Yomiuri ShinbunshaTitle: Nihon no yoroi kabuto ten : meishō, yushō no omokage o shinobu
Author: Keiō Hyakkaten Shinjukuten, Yomiuri Shinbunsha
Publisher: Ōtsuka Kōgeisha, 1965
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white pictures, few color pictures
Other: 26 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Nihontō, Sōmen, Tōsōgu
ID: B0338

Old but very nice exhibition catalog with lot of armors and kabuto, also some swords and koshirae,

Book Review: Mogami Yoshi Aki rekishikan kaikan kinenten zuroku By Mogami Yoshi Aki Rekishikan, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-shi Kyouiku Iinkai

Book Review: Mogami Yoshi Aki rekishikan kaikan kinenten zuroku By Mogami Yoshi Aki Rekishikan, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-shi Kyouiku IinkaiTitle: Mogami Yoshi Aki rekishikan kaikan kinenten zuroku
Author: Mogami Yoshi Aki Rekishikan, Yamagata-shi Kyouiku Iinkai
Publisher: Yamagata-shi Kyouiku Iinkai, 1990
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures and black and white pictures
Other: 109 pages, 26 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bagu, Bugu, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Kura, Menpō, Nihontō, Paintings, Teppō
ID: B0337

Nice catalog with a good mix of items, but only four armors, 1 kabuto. Heavy on documents.

Book Review: Tetsu to urushi no geijutsu : Kyōto Arashiyama Bijutsukan zōhinshū By Kyōto Arashiyama Bijutsukan

Book Review: Tetsu to urushi no geijutsu : Kyōto Arashiyama Bijutsukan zōhinshū By Kyōto Arashiyama BijutsukanTitle: Tetsu to urushi no geijutsu - Kyōto Arashiyama Bijutsukan zōhinshū
Author: Kyōto Arashiyama Bijutsukan
Publisher: Kyōto Arashiyama Bijutsukan, 1986
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 95 pages, 26 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi, Bagu, Bugu, Inrō, Kabuto, Katchū, Kura, Menpō, Netsuke, Nihontō, Sōmen, Teppō, Tōsōgu
ID: B0335

Great catalog of what must have been a superb museum: the Arashiyama Museum in Kyoto. Seems there are two versions of this catalog. One with the military collection also included, and one without (like this one).

Book Review: Busō – Ōsakajō tenshukaku shūzō bugu-ten — Armaments : weaponry and material in the collection of Osaka Castle Museum By Ōsakajō Tenshukaku

Book Review: Busō – Ōsakajō tenshukaku shūzō bugu-ten — Armaments : weaponry and material in the collection of Osaka Castle Museum By Ōsakajō TenshukakuTitle: Busō : Ōsakajō tenshukaku shūzō bugu-ten : tēma-ten = Armaments : weaponry and material in the collection of Osaka Castle Museum : special exhibition
Author: Ōsakajō Tenshukaku
Publisher: Ōsakajō Tenshukaku Tokubetsu Jigyō Iinkai, 2007
Language: Japanes with some English
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 104 pages, 26 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi, Bagu, Bugu, Kabuto, Katchū, Kura, Menpō, Nihontō, Teppō, Tōsōgu
ID: B0334

Superb exhibition catalog with many armors. kabuto, swords, guns, tsuba and other samurai related armor parts from the Osaka Castle Museum collection.

Book Review: Shokoku daimyō ke no denrai meihinten – Mononofu no nagori By Kishiwada Shiritsu Kishiwadajō Kyōdo Shiryōkan

Book Review: Shokoku daimyō ke no denrai meihinten – Mononofu no nagori By Kishiwada Shiritsu Kishiwadajō Kyōdo ShiryōkanTitle: Shokoku daimyō ke no denrai meihinten - Mononofu no nagori
Author: Kishiwada Shiritsu Kishiwadajō Kyōdo Shiryōkan
Publisher: Kishiwada Shiritsu Kishiwadajō Kyōdo Shiryōkan, 1991
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 63 pages, 26 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi, Bugu, Kabuto, Kamon, Katchū, Kura, Menpō
ID: B0333

Very nice catalog with 9 gorgeous armors, and 6 splendid kabuto and many other daimyō grade items in great condition like gunbai, jingasa, jinbaori and several laquered boxes etc.

Book Review: Katchū bugu yūhin ten By Nihon Katchū Kenkyū Hozon Kai, Ōsakajō Tenshukaku

Book Review: Katchū bugu yūhin ten By Nihon Katchū Kenkyū Hozon Kai, Ōsakajō TenshukakuTitle: Katchū bugu yūhin ten
Author: Nihon Katchū Kenkyū Hozon Kai, Ōsakajō Tenshukaku
Publisher: Ōsakajō tenshukaku (Ōsaka-shi keizai kyoku), 1969
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white pictures
Other: 28 pages, 26 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu, Kabuto, Katchū, Kura, Menpō, Teppō
ID: B0330

Old but nice exihibtion catalog with 25 (mainly old) armors, 13 kabuto and few other items

Book Review: Takeda-ke hihō tokubetsuten By Nihon Minzoku Shiryōkan, Nishimura Hakubutsukan, Chūnichi Shimbunsha

Book Review: Takeda-ke hihō tokubetsuten By Nihon Minzoku Shiryōkan, Nishimura Hakubutsukan, Chūnichi ShimbunshaTitle: Takeda-ke hihō tokubetsuten
Author: Chūnichi Shimbunsha, Nihon Minzoku Shiryōkan, Nishimura Hakubutsukan
Publisher: Nihon Minzoku Shiryōkan, 1976
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 48 pages, 25.5 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi, Bagu, Bugu, Kabuto, Katchū, Kura, Menpō, Paintings, Teppō
ID: B0329

Nice old exhibition catalog centered around the Takeda clan. 6 armors, 7 helmets, other mostly armor related items, screens etc.