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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!

Fall 2011 Issue

Fall 2011 INS Journal

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  • President's Letter
  • Chapters
  • Letters
  • Questions and Answers
    Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • EHON: A Treasure Bag of Inspiration
    Christopher Beamer
  • Three Nanban Inro Decorated in the Colours of Russian Lacquerwares
    Else and Heinz Kress
  • Toman
    Jay Hopkins
  • When you Come To A Fork In The Road, Take It: My Odyssey Through the Netsuke World
    Bob Goode
  • Auctions
    Ed McNiff
    Michael J. Strone
  • The Armchair Collector
    A Biiru or Two Between Friends
    Richard Hieronymus
  • Book Review
    Traditional Chinese Toggles: Counterweights and Charms
  • In Memoriam
  • Membership Form
  • Index of Advertisers
  • Back Issues

Summer 2011 Issue

Summer 2011 INS Journal

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  • President's Letter
  • Letters
  • Questions and Answers
    Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • Red Robe Kokusai, Part III
    Yoichi Shimatani
  • Cigarette Holders
    Jay Hopkins
  • Challenging the Obvious - Traveler's Notes
    Vlad Bykoriz
  • Chidori on Waves: A Ryusa Manju of Collaboration
    Judy Barnewolt-Jones
  • Auctions
    Douglas J.K. Wright
  • On the Continent
    Gabor Wilhelm
  • 2011 Beverly Hills Convention
    Bob Goode
  • Book Review: INRO - A Key to the World of Samurai. The Kress Collection
  • Membership Form
  • Index of Advertisers
  • Back Issues

Cover: Chidori on waves. Ryusa manju, ivory, a work of collaboration. See p. 28.

Spring 2011 Issue

Spring 2011 INS Journal

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  • President's Letter
  • Financial Statements
  • Questions and Answers
    Yukari Yoshida and Joseph Kurstin
  • The Netsuke of Miura Yoshinaga
    Milton S. Stratos
  • Yoshitomo and Fukusuke
    Nigel Platt
  • Tradition and Innovation in the Work of Shibata Zeshin
    Michael Dean
  • Random Thoughts on Netsuke Subjects and Carvers
    Nori Watanabe
  • Inro Matching the Patterns of a Samurai's Official Dress
    Else and Heinz Kress
  • Book Review
  • Membership Form
  • Index of Advertisers
  • Back Issues

Cover: Kanzan and Jittoku, wood, by Miura Yoshinaga. Milton Stratos collection. See p. 10.

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.