Book Review: Kassen to Bugu by Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan

Book Review: Kassen to Bugu by Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi HakubutsukanTitle: Kassen to bugu
Author: Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan
Publisher: Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan, 1998
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color Pictures
Other: 130 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Menpō, Nihontō, Paintings
ID: B0108

A very nice balanced catalog: Several “war” screens with details, armours, kabuto, battle flags, gunbai, scrolls…

Book Review: Katchū abumi tōsōgu – Kagahan no waza to dezain by Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan

Book Review: Katchū abumi tōsōgu – Kagahan no waza to dezain by Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi HakubutsukanTitle: Katchū abumi tōsōgu - Kagahan no waza to dezain
Author: Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan
Publisher: Ishikawa Kenritsu Rekishi Hakubutsukan, 1997
Language: Japanese
Illustrations: Color pictures
Other: 182 pages, 30 cm by 21 cm, softcover
Topics: Abumi, Bagu, Documents, Kabuto, Katchū, Kura, Menpō, Tōsōgu
ID: B0090

An impressive catalog that focusses on Kaga, with armours, kabuto, abumi, tōsōgu,… Almost half is text that goes deeper in the history of these Kaga designs and artists.