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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!
2006
Spring 2006, Volume 26, No.1 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Spring
Volume 26, No.1
Summer 2006, Volume 26, No.2 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Summer
Volume 26, No.2
Fall 2006, Volume 26, No.3 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Fall
Volume 26, No.3
Winter 2006, Volume 26, No.4 - International Netsuke Society Journal
Winter
Volume 26, No.4

Spring 2006

Volume 26, Number 1
INS Journal Spring 2006 Issue - Volume 26, Number 1
  • President's Letter
  • Letters
  • Chapters
  • Q&A by Yukari Yoshida & Joseph Kurstin
  • Random Thoughts on Toads by Dr. Patrizia Jirka-Schmitz
  • On the Continent by Gabor Wilhelm
  • Auctions by Douglas J. K. 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
  • Exhibition
  • Calendar

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

INS Journal Spring 2006 Issue - Volume 26, Number 1 Members click here to read online

Summer 2006

Volume 26, Number 2
INS Journal Summer 2006 Issue - Volume 26, Number 2
  • President's Letter
  • Chapters
  • Letters
  • Convention Bulletin
  • Questions and Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • The Bakemono Says
  • Auctions by Douglas J. K. 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-Böthel
  • Notes 25: Dogs (inu) by Neil K. Davey
  • The One That Got Away by Sem Djelal
  • Memoriam

Cover: Oni, ivory, unsigned, 18th C. See page 59.

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Fall 2006

Volume 26, Number 3
INS Journal Fall 2006 Issue - Volume 26, Number 3
  • President's Letter
  • Convention Bulletin
  • Chapters
  • Questions & Answers by Yukari Yoshida & Joseph Kurstin
  • The Bakemono Says
  • Putting the Record Straight by Rosemary Bandini
  • Suzume No Yado by Christopher Beamer
  • Hashi-Ichi II by Yoichi Shimatani translated by Fumiko Takano
  • 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 Netske Errant
  • "Welshmen Never Yield": Remembrances of Barry Davies by Barbara Warren
  • Memoriam

Cover: Toba, scroll in hand, mounted on his horse. Ivory. Signed Yoshitomo. H. 12.2 cm. Michael J. Strone collection. (See page 39.)

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Winter 2006

Volume 26, Number 4
INS Journal Winter 2006 Issue - Volume 26, Number 4
  • President's Letter
  • Convention Bulletin
  • Chapters
  • Questions & Answers by Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • Zeshin: The Catherine and Thomas Elsurt 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

Cover: 4-case inro. Metal ground with stroke, signed Zeshin. Manju netsuke: Chestnuts. Catherine and Thomas Elsurt Collection (see p. 18).

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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.