Title: Bumon no akashi katchū Author: Mikawa Bushi Noyakata Ieyasu Kan Publisher: Mikawa Bushi Noyakata Ieyasu Kan , 2011
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 14 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ID: B0105
Very thin catalog but with some nice armour and kabuto.
Title: Musha mamori no dezain Author: Nagoya-jō Bijutten Kaisai Iinkai Publisher: Nagoya-jō Bijutten Kaisai Iinkai , 1995
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 81 pages, 28.5 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ,
Sōmen ID: B0102
Another nice exhibition catalog with 105 items, most of them kabuto.
Title: Kabuto musha no haresugata Author: Nagoya-jō Bijutten Kaisai Iinkai Publisher: Nagoya-jō Bijutten Kaisai Iinkai , 1997
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 96 pages, 28.5 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ID: B0101
Very nice exhibition catalog with 127 items, mostly kabuto. All kind of kabuto are present, suji, ko-boshi, akodanari, saiga, and many kawari kabuto.
Title: Hidenaga to kōriyama yukari no hitobito Author: Yamato kōriyama-shi Hidenaga Hyakumango Kumatsuri Jikkō Iinkai henshū Publisher: Yamato kōriyama-shi Hidenaga Hyakumango Kumatsuri Jikkō Iinkai henshū , 1996
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 57 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi ,
Documents ,
Katchū ,
Kura ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0099
5 Armours with several other samurai or castle related items.
Title: Matsui bunko no buki to bugu Author: Kumamoto Kenritsu Bijutsukan Publisher: Kumamoto Kenritsu Bijutsukan , 1994
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 175 pages, 28.5 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi ,
Bagu ,
Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Kura ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0098
A very nice catalog from the Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art. Many Samurai items are display with nice (mostly) color pictures: Armours, swords, abumi, bows, guns etc.
Title: Sengoku fasshon - Bushō no bigaku Author: Tokugawa Bijutsukan Publisher: Tokugawa Bijutsukan , 2009
Language: Japanese with some English
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 159 + 8 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi ,
Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Kura ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ID: B0097
A beautiful exhibition catalog from the Tokugawa Museum in Nagoya. Large pictures of armour, kabuto, janbaori, paintings and even some guns.
Title: Kuroda Nagamasa to Nijūyonki - Kuroda Bushi no sekai Author: Kuroda Nagamasa to Nijūyonki Ten Jikkō Linkai Publisher: Kuroda Nagamasa to Nijūyonki Ten Jikkō Linkai , 2008
Language: Japanese with some English
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 201 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi ,
Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Kura ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0096
A fabulous exhibition catalog about the Kuroda clan. Several Kuroda armours are off course in this really well produced catalog, but also many paintings and documents with samurai, armours, maps etc. The descriptions of the 213 items are also in English (in the back of the catalog)
Title: Bushi no inori - bugu ni miru shinbutsu no sugata Author: Nagoya-jō Kanri Jimusho-hen Publisher: Nagoya-jō Kanri Jimusho-hen , 2001
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures and black and white pictures
Other: 56 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Statues ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0094
Exhibition catalog with some famous, but also several non-famous pieces. Several gunbai are shown (from both sites). Most pictures are in black and white.
Title: Kaga hyaku man goku e no michi Author: Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan Publisher: Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan , 2006
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 14 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0092
Thin catalog with Kaga related items.
Title: Bushi no bi to kokoro - okayama no samuraitachi Author: Okayama Kenritsu Hakubutsukan Publisher: Okayama Kenritsu Hakubutsukan , 2006
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 64 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Statues ,
Teppō ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0089
A nice and full color exhibition catalog that chronicles the armours and attributes of the samurai of the Okayama region.
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Celebrating the beauty of Japanese samurai armour
Title: Bumon no akashi katchū
Title: Musha mamori no dezain
Title: Kabuto musha no haresugata
Title: Hidenaga to kōriyama yukari no hitobito
Title: Matsui bunko no buki to bugu
Title: Sengoku fasshon - Bushō no bigaku
Title: Kuroda Nagamasa to Nijūyonki - Kuroda Bushi no sekai
Title: Bushi no inori - bugu ni miru shinbutsu no sugata
Title: Kaga hyaku man goku e no michi
Title: Bushi no bi to kokoro - okayama no samuraitachi
