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Zukai buki katchū zenshi Nihon hen – Shinwa kara sengoku, Edo jidai made by Tamio Tobe

Zukai buki katchū zenshi Nihon hen – Shinwa kara sengoku, Edo jidai made by Tamio TobeTitle: Zukai buki katchū zenshi Nihon hen - Shinwa kara sengoku, Edo jidai made
Author: Tamio Tobe
Publisher: Sōgō Tosho, 2009
ISBN: 978-4-86298-034-2 C9421
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white Illustrations
Other: 95 pages, 25 cm by 25 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu, Katchū, Teppō
ID: B0480

Overview of arms and armor from all periods, illustrated with line drawings.

Sengoku fasshon emaki by Yūko Ueda, Junko Yamada

Sengoku fasshon emaki by Yūko Ueda, Junko YamadaTitle: Sengoku fasshon emaki
Author: Yūko Ueda, Junko Yamada
Publisher: Māburutoron Chūō Kōron Shinsha, 2009
ISBN: 978-4-12-390234-2 C0021
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Illustrations
Other: 94 pages, 25 cm by 25 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu, Katchū, Samurai
ID: B0479

The samurai fashion of the Edo period, illustrated with manga-style color full drawings. Aimed towards the younger, manga/anima loving public.