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One of the great benefits of joining the International Netsuke Society is the quarterly journal which the society publishes. Articles are written by various collectors, scholars and dealers of netsuke. Published with high quality papers, the journal is handsome as well as being extremely informative and educational. Not a Member? Join Today to read all of the journals online!
1985
Spring 1985, Volume 5, No.1 - Netsuke Kenkyukai Study Journal
Spring
Volume 5, No.1
Summer 1985, Volume 5, No.2 - Netsuke Kenkyukai Study Journal
Summer
Volume 5, No.2
Fall 1985, Volume 5, No.3 - Netsuke Kenkyukai Study Journal
Fall
Volume 5, No.3
Winter 1985, Volume 5, No.4 - Netsuke Kenkyukai Study Journal
Winter
Volume 5, No.4

Spring 1985

  • From Your Editor
  • President's Message
  • Announcements
  • The Honolulu Netsuke Convention Victor Israel
  • Raymond Bushell at L.A. County Museum Virginia G. Atchley
  • Kano Tessai and his many Monjin William and Betty Parker
  • Materials used in Netsuke Norman L. Sandfield
  • The Inro Knot Norman L. Sandfield

Cover: Dancing Fox, Ivory, unsigned. See p. 11.

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Summer 1985

  • From Your Editor
  • President's Message
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Historic Netsuke Given to Danjuro XII
  • Questions and Answers Raymond Bushell
  • The Toledo Museum’s Netsuke Collection Richard R. Silverman
  • Suggested Readings and Reference Materials J.A. Mang Jr.
  • The Japanese Netsuke Kenkyukai
  • Symbolism in Japanese Art Sharen T. Chappell
  • Party in Tokyo Virginia G. Atchley

Cover: Gama Sennin with two toads, Ivory, 4" (10.2 cm) high. See p. 13. Cover photo by Michael B. Glass

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Fall 1985

  • From Your Editor
  • President's Message
  • Letters To The Editor
  • Netsuke Kenkyukai Chapters
  • A Netsuke Goes Home: Historic Netsuke Given to Danjuro XII
  • Raymond Bushell at L.A. County Museum (II) Virginia G. Atchley
  • A Book Review of Raymond Bushell’s “Netsuke Masks” William Parker
  • A Puzzlement George Lazarnick
  • In Search of Orientalia Ted Adameck
  • Mask Netsuke at the Pacific-Asia Museum Virginia G. Atchley
  • Symbolism: Part II Sharen Thane Chappell
  • Theft at Sisler Home

Cover: Netsuke by Kyusho. Presented to Danjuro XII. Photo: Michael B. Glass

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Winter 1985

  • From Your Editor
  • President's Message
  • Learning At The Auctions Luigi Bandini
  • 1986 — The Year of The Tiger Ted Adameck
  • A Splendid Container George Lazarnick
  • Japanese Ivory Carvings William Elliot Griffis
  • Questions and Answers Raymond Bushell
  • Ivory Identification Dr. Joseph L. Thimes

Cover: Netsuke of a Tiger by Kyangoku from the Michael Spindel Collection. Photo: Michael B. Glass

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The International Netsuke Society is vehemently opposed to the trafficking, trade or commerce of illegal ivory, horn or any other illegal material. We support and comply with all international laws and regulations, including but not limited to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), the Endangered Species Act, and the African Elephant Conservation Act.