Title: Kisō no dezain - Kawari kabuto to jinbaori Author: Santorī Bijutsukan Publisher: Santorī Bijutsukan , 1986
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures and black and white pictures
Other: 76 pages, 28 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Paintings ID: B0087
A very nice exhibition catalog with as topics kawari kabuto and jinbaori. Many pictures, minimal text. Too bad that not all pictures are in color.
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: Kuroda ke - sono rekishi to meihōten Author: Fukuokashi Hakubutsukan Publisher: Fukuokashi Hakubutsukan , 2002
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese with some English
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 215 pages, 30 cm by 22.5 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi ,
Bugu ,
Ceramics ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Kura ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Teppō ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0074
Very nice exhibition catalog about the Kuroda clan. Many beautiful items beside the famous armours and helmets.
Title: Kasuga Taisha koshinpō hōmotsu zuroku (The Kasuga shrine art masterpieces and treasures) Author: Kasuga Taisha Shamusho Publisher: Kasuga Taisha Shamusho , 1991
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color and black and white pictures
Other: 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Mirrors ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Tōsōgu ID: B0073
Although there are many very nice pieces in the catalog, the main attraction point are some great pictures of the fabulous armour that is on the cover, and some other old armours.
Title: Arimake no yoroi kabuto ōguma koguma Author: Arima Kinenkan Hozonkai Jimukyoku Publisher: Arima Kinenkan Hozonkai Jimukyoku , 2011
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 28 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bugu ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ID: B0072
Thin, but very nice catalog around some special ‘furry’ armour.
Title: Hare no kuni no meihō : Okayama no kokuhō jūyō bunkazai Author: Okayama Kenritsu Hakubutsukan Publisher: Okayama Kenritsu Hakubutsukan , 2010
ISBN: None
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 120 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Bagu ,
Bugu ,
Ceramics ,
Documents ,
Kabuto ,
Katchū ,
Menpō ,
Nihontō ,
Paintings ,
Statues ID: B0070
Exhibition catalog that focuses on national treasures and jūyō bunkazai items from Okayama. Only 7 but nice armours are included.
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Celebrating the beauty of Japanese samurai armour
Title: Kisō no dezain - Kawari kabuto to jinbaori
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: Kuroda ke - sono rekishi to meihōten
Title: Kasuga Taisha koshinpō hōmotsu zuroku (The Kasuga shrine art masterpieces and treasures)
Title: Arimake no yoroi kabuto ōguma koguma
Title: Hare no kuni no meihō : Okayama no kokuhō jūyō bunkazai
