Title: Kishiwadahan yukari no katchū bugu ten : Namihaya kokutai kendō kyōgi kaisai kinen tokubetsuten Author: Kishiwada Shiritsu Kyōdo Shiryōkan Publisher: Kishiwada Shiritsu Kyōdo Shiryōkan , 1997
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures and black and white pictures
Other: 31 pages, 26 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ID: B0351
Small exhibition catalog related to the Kisiwada clan armors. Many of the pictures are on the dark side.
Title: Tōhoku no buke no shirushiten Author: Sendai-shi Hakubutsukan Publisher: Sendai-shi Hakubutsukan , 1979
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white pictures
Other: 53 pages, 26 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ID: B0349
Catalog with a lot of interesting armors, but the pictures are rather small and often bad quality.
Title: Nihon no yoroi kabuto mei hōten Author: Tōkyō Shimbunsha Publisher: Tōkyō Shimbunsha , 1961
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white pictures
Other: 23.5 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Paintings ID: B0344
Nice old exhibition catalog, with a focus on the top old style armors.
Title: 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.
Title: Musashi bushi: shinsō kaikan kinen tokubetsuten Author: Saitama Kenritsu Hakubutsukan Publisher: Saitama Kenritsu Hakubutsukan , 1983
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white pictures, few color pictures
Other: 119 pages, 25 cm by 19 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Kura ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Statues ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0339
Old exhibition catalog. Four armors, one kabuto. Very heavy on documents.
Title: 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.
Title: 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.
Title: Sengoku momoyama meishō no yoroi Author: Nara Kenritsu Bijutsukan Publisher: Nara Kenritsu Bijutsukan , 1978
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white pictures
Other: 25.5 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ID: B0328
Nice exhibition catalog with about 77 pictures of mainly Momoyama armor, kabuto and paintings of these armors worn by warlords.
Title: Katchūten - Kashidoriito odoshi yoroi fukusei kinen Author: Toyotashi Kyōdo Shiryōkan Publisher: Toyodashi Kyōiku Iinkai , 1983
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Black and white picture, 3 color pictures
Other: 47 pages, 25.5 cm by 18 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Paintings ID: B0325
Nice old exhibition catalog focused on armor with in total of 48 items, most armor, but also some old pictures, books, haniwa and some modern parts like kozane.
Title: Samurai - The Weapons and Spirit of the Japanese Warrior Author: Clive Sinclaire Publisher: The Lyons Press , 2001ISBN: 1-58574-282-1 Language: EnglishIllustrations: Color and black and white picturesOther: 144 pages, 29 cm by 27 cm, hardcoverTopics: Abumi , Bugu , History , Kabuto , Katchū , Menpō , Nihontō , Paintings , Teppō , Tōsōgu ID: B0306
Nice overview book that covers the main weapons of the samurai.
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Celebrating the beauty of Japanese samurai armour