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• President's Letter
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• Letters
• Questions and Answers
       Yukari Yoshida & Joseph Kurstin
• Kiyohime & Anchin
       Kazuko Nakanishi Ficara
• Gyotai: Badge of Rank for Collectors?
       Else and Heinz Kress
• Netsuke Basics from A to Z: Cats
       Christine Drosse
• Matsuri: A Bridge to a Better Future
       Christopher Beamer
• The Survey of the Hermitage Museum's Netsuke Collection
       Tatiana Nikolova
• The Netsuke of Natasha Popova
       Ross Nursey
• Auctions
  Douglas J.K. Wright
• Stolen Inro
• Membership Form
• Index of Advertisers
• The Peacock's Feather: Gentlemen's Jewelry of Old Japan
• Back Issues

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• New Japanese Art Department at Bonhams by Neil K. Davey
• Hokusai for Foreigners by Else & Heinz Kress
• Transformations and Bewitching Apparitions by Rosemary Bandini
• From the Outside Looking In: Whose Art Is It Anyway? by Michael J. Strone
• Sansukumi by Kazuko Nakanishi Ficara
• Facts and Speculations about the Carp - Part 2: The Carp That Was Not Eaten by Dr. Suzy Van Laere-Fischer
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• Auctions by Douglas J.K. Wright
• Netsuke Basics from A to Z by Christine Drosse
• The Armchair Collector - Kirin: Ace High in the Netsuke Deck! by Richard Hieronymus

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Black Beauty by Guenther Heckman
• Sosen: Kyoto Netsukeshi? by Christopher Beamer
• From the Outside Looking In: The Importance of Being Earnest by Michael J. Strone
• Miami Convention: A Week to Remember
• Affiliation between Japanese Netsuke and Carl Faberge's Works by Tatiana Nikolova
• Facts and Speculations about the Carp - Part I: Carp as Food by Dr. Suzy Van Laere-Fischer
• Toun Shishido by Hollis Kinsey
• Book Review: Tiny Titans

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Tenmin School of Kagamibuta Makers by Dieuwke Eijer
• Anabori (Cavern) and Interior Carving by Ikuko Kimura, PhD
• Ariwara no Narihira: A Famous Poet and Beau by Karl M. Schwarz
• Auctions, NY by Stanley Wertheim
• Asia Art Week by Douglas J.K. Wright
• JINCS Index
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• The Armchair Collector: The Big Win by Richard Hieronymus
• Of Pox Demons and Man-Eating Monsters by Alexander L. Bieri

• Convention Bulletin
• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Zeshin: The Catherine and Thomas Edson Collection by Sebastian Izzard
• Chariots, Search Engines, and the Non-Self by Ed McNiff
• Tonkotsu: Meaning of the Word by Hidekazu Okuno, Translated by Makiko Komada
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• Auctions by Douglas J.K. Wright
• Auction: Eldred's by Ed McNiff
• Netsuke That Could Only Be Contemporary by Jeffrey Klotz and Phyllis Lieberman
• A Shoki-Oni Episode Involving Daruma by Robert O. Kinsey
• Book Review:  Promenade dans l'art japonais by Alain Ducros, Reviewed by Neil K. Davey

• Convention Bulletin
• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• The Bakemono Says
• Putting the Record Straight by Rosemary Bandini
• Suzume No Yado by Christopher Beamer
• Hashi-Ichi II by Yoichi Shimatani
• Yoshitomo: A Comparative Study by Michael J. Strone
• Profile: Susan Wraight by Hollis K. Kinsey
• The Porcupine by Alain Ducros
• The Armchair Collector: Wondering about Raiden (Raijin) by  Richard Hieronymus
• Legends: Emma O, King of Hell by Karl M. Schwarz
• Book Review: Le Netzke Errant
• "Welshmen Never Yield": Remembrances of Barry Davies by Barbara Warren

• Convention Bulletin
• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• The Bakemono Says
• Auctions by Douglas Wright
• Research on Ashinaga and Tenaga by Katsuhide Akabane, translated by Fumiko Takano
• Tomochika I: Carver and Pundit? by Chris Beamer
• The Porcupine by Alain Ducros
• Narwhal and the Wedded Rocks of Fatami by Roger Rudolph
• Legends: Hojoe, or Setting Free by Karl M. Schwarz
• Fakes, Forgeries, and Copies by William G. Bosshard
• An Inro from the Shep Brozman Collection
• Fine Work by Eberhard Schmidt-Bothelt
• Notes 25: Dogs (inu) by Neil K. Davey
• The One That Got Away by Sem Djelal

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Random Thoughts on Toads by Dr. Patrizia Jirka-Schmitz
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• Auctions by Douglas Wright
• The Armchair Collector: In Search of Minko's Elephant Netsuke by Richard Hieronymus
• The Porcupine by Alain Ducros
• Notes 24: Venturing Beyond Netsuke and Sagemono by Neil K. Davey
• Collector Profile and Book Review: The Virginia Atchley Collection of Japanese Miniature Arts by Michael J. Strone

Cover:
Inro. Crows by Kanshosai Toju. Virginia Atchley Collection

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• From the Outside Looking In: Today's Lesson: Caveat Emptor by Michael J. Strone
• Reflections of Christianity in Japanese Culture by Rosemary Bandini
• Karako in Netsuke by Richard Hieronymus
• Looking Back: An Interview with Robert E. Haynes, part 2 by David Bray and Linda Meredith
• Auctions
• INS Convention, 2005 by Ed McNiff

• From the Outside Looking In: The International SODLCWHIT Convention - A Personal Primer by Michael J. Strone
• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Stag Antler: My Material of Choice by Richard Silverman
• Looking Back: An Interview with Robert E. Haynes by David Bray and Linda Meredith
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• Japanese Netsukes: A Very Early English Language Article by Norman L. Sandfield
• The Armchair Collector: Searching for Jurojin: by Richard Hieronymus
• Book Review: The World of Netsuke by Dr. Patrizia Jirka-Schmitz

Fuld's Netsuke & Ojime Index Installation and user's guide for this extensive database of known netsuke and ojime. Enclosed in the anniversary edition of the INS journal, you will find a free disc donated by S.S. Fuld to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the International Netsuke Society.

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Gyokkin by John D. Hawley
• Profile: Douglas J.K. Wright by Michael J. Strone
• But I Digress: Voyage Around My Father, And Then Some by Paul Moss
• Legends: Adachigahara by Karl M. Schwarz
• Notes 23: In Japan by Neil Davey
• Review: Netsuke by Albert Brockhaus, new translation by Asnaghi, Italy

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• Auctions by Douglas J.K. Wright
• From the Outside Looking In: On Authenticity: Whose Tomotada Ox is Being Gored by Michael J. Strone
• In Search of Otoman by Alain Ducros
• The Rashomon Gate and Ibaraki Doji: Two Works by Zeshin and Soko by Yoichi Shimatani, translated by Tusha Buntin
• Collectors and Collecting by Karl M. Schwarz
• Encounters: One More Netsuke Enthusiast by Barbara Berner

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Auctions by Ed McNiff
• Beyond Ivory: The Colorful World of Netsuke, Part 1 by Hollis Goodall
• Beyond Ivory: The Colorful World of Netsuke, Part 2 by Odile Madden
• The Netsuke of Nakuunsai II by Michael R. Bernstein
• Ask Burado-San
• The Power of Netsuke: How Netsuke Impart Myths and Why It Matters by Phyllis Lieberman
• But I Digress: Night and Day by Paul Moss
• From the Outside Looking In: A Paean (Would You Believe It?) to Himotoshi by Michael J. Strone
• Reviews:
  • Inro Shita-e
  • Japanese Netsuke

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• eBay Auctions by Norman L. Sandfield
• Auctions by Douglas J.K. Wright
• From the Outside Looking In: Elephant in the Living Room by Michael J. Strone
• Kudan: In Search of the Archetype by Dr. Suzy Van Laere-Fischer
• But I Digress: Critic's Corner by Paul Moss
• Twenty-First Century Netsuke by Robert O. Kinsey
• A Rare Collaboration by Michael Birch
• "Can You Think of a Title, My Friend?": Memories of Guy Shaw by Wolfmar Zacken, translated by Rebecca Law
• Inspiration and Immigration: A Neophyte Collector's View by Claudia Atwell Canouse

Summer 2004 Issue

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• Hoshino Hakusai, the Asakusa Carver by John D. Hawley
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• Auctions by Michael J. Strone
• Genkosai by Yoichi Shimatani
• Honolulu Convention: Let's Talk Story by Ed McNiff; A Stranger in Paradise by Robert E. Haynes
• Notes XXII by Neil K. Davey
• Meet the INS Board of Directors
• Reviews: The Poetry of Netsuke
• Legends: The Oni and the Traveling Bride by Sharen Chappell
• Recollections of Raymond Bushell by Hideko Wakayama, translated by Nori Watanabe
• In Memoriam

• Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
• I Must Go Down to the Seas Again by Neil K. Davey
• Tamba School Report: Gama Sennin by Masanobu by Ichimichi Kazutoyo
• Netsuke on $5 a Day #7 by Robert Goode
• On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
• Auctions by Douglas J. K. Wright
• Encounters by Neil Holton
• But I digress... by Paul Moss
• Reviews:
  • The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Netsuke: A Legacy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • The Great Wave: Gilded Age Misfits, Japanese Eccentrics, and the Opening of Old Japan
• A Remembrance of Guy Shaw, Netsuke Artist
• Norman L. Sandfield Library

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