Title: Hokuto yamanashi yukari no yoroi - Katchū sono utsurikawari Author: Hokutoshi Nagasaka Kyōdo Shiryōkan Publisher: Hokutoshi Nagasaka Kyōdo Shiryōkan , 2005
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 15 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ID: B0084
Very thin catalog for an exhibition in 2005. Some of the armour is quite famous and is also displayed in other catalogs, some are unique to this catalog. Although the catalog is thin and not groundbreaking, a very good effort was made to place the pieces chronologically.
Title: Mie no katchū Author: Kameyamashi Rekishi Hakubutsukan Publisher: Kameyamashi Rekishi Hakubutsukan , 1994
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and Black and White Pictures
Other: 20 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ID: B0083
Thin catalog from an exhibition held in 1994. Only 5 color pictures, the rest are (often too dark) black and white pictures.
Title: Tosei gusoku : Daimyō to sono kashindan no sonae Author: Itabashi Kuritsu Kyōdo Shiryōkan Publisher: Itabashi Kuritsu Kyōdo Shiryōkan , 2012
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 136 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ID: B0082
This is a really nice catalog from an exhibition that was organized by members of the Japanese Armour Society in 2012. Rather unique is that several pictures are shown per armour.
Title: Kaga hyakumangoku no busō to bijutsu Author: Gunma Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan Publisher: Gunma Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan , 2005
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 62 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0081
A very nice catalog that focusses on Kaga. Not only armours but also swords, banners, paintings, kimono etc are nicely displayed.
Title: Kabuto - mononofu no biishiki Author: Kōchi Kenritsu Rekishi Minzoku Shiryōkan Publisher: Kōchi Kenritsu Rekishi Minzoku Shiryōkan , 2009
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 11 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ID: B0080
Very thin exhibition catalog, but with a nice range of kabuto: from kamakura and akodanari kabuto, over zunari, saiga, suji and koboshi kabuto till kawari kabuto.
Title: Nanban tono deai : takayama ukon to ōtomo sōrin no jidai Author: Takatsuki Shiritsushiroato Rekishikan Publisher: Takatsuki Shiritsushiroato Rekishikan , 2012
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 80 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi ,
Ceramics ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Kura ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0079
Catalog about the European influence on Japanese art, daily items and also armour.
Title: Zōhyō monogatari no sekai Author: Saitama Kenritsu Rekishi to Minzoku no Hakubutsukan Publisher: Saitama Kenritsu Rekishi to Minzoku no Hakubutsukan , 2010
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 79 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0078
This catalog will certainly please the ashigaru enthusiasts, as it focusses on their equipment. Includes also a lot of pictures from old documents.
Title: Kogahan no bugu Author: Koga Rekishi Hakubutsukan Publisher: Koga Rekishi Hakubutsukan , 2003
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 65 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Teppō ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0077
Catalog about samurai armour from the Koga domain.
Title: Samurai no bigaku - katchūshi Myōchin Muneyuki to sono korekushon Author: Katsuaki Ōhashi Publisher: Waseda Daigaku Aizuyaichikinen Hakubutsukan , 2009
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 61 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ID: B0076
Interesting catalog from an exhibition in 2009 around Myōchin Muneyuki, as it contains bits and study pieces from his collection, and armours he has made.
Title: Katchū nishi to higashi Author: Itabashi Kuritsu Kyōdo Shiryōkan Publisher: Itabashi Kuritsu Kyōdo Shiryōkan , 2009
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese and English
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 54 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Teppō ID: B0075
Interesting catalog from an exhibition held in 2009, with a focus on how western armour influenced Japanese armour. English and Japanese.
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Celebrating the beauty of Japanese samurai armour
Title: Hokuto yamanashi yukari no yoroi - Katchū sono utsurikawari
Title: Mie no katchū
Title: Tosei gusoku : Daimyō to sono kashindan no sonae
Title: Kaga hyakumangoku no busō to bijutsu
Title: Kabuto - mononofu no biishiki
Title: Nanban tono deai : takayama ukon to ōtomo sōrin no jidai
Title: Zōhyō monogatari no sekai
Title: Kogahan no bugu
Title: Samurai no bigaku - katchūshi Myōchin Muneyuki to sono korekushon
Title: Katchū nishi to higashi