Japanese Antiques & Art Magazine

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Daruma Issue 01

Daruma-01

Features

·      Dolls from the Edo Period by Chiba Sôji

·      Sado Chests by Fujii Kunihiko

·      Okinawan Lacquerware by Asato Susumu

Spotlight on Artists

·      Print Artists - Takahashi Hiromitsu by Nagao Eiji

·      Ishii Yoshio - Higashi-Kurume Ware by Yono Fuyuhiko

Regular Columns

·      Haiku Corner - Poems Matsuo Bashô by Alistair Seton

·      Meiji Print by Yono Fuyuhiko

·      Collectibles - Japanese Pillows by Alistair Seton 

·      Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 2

Daruma Issue 02

Daruma 02

Features

·      Screens (Byobu) - Children and Animals by Kanô Hiroyuki

·      Shell Matching Game by Namiki Seishi

·      Bunmei Kaika Designs by Endô Teruko & Haga Tôru & Ogi Shinzô

·      Votive Pictures - Ema by Ogyû Shinzô

Spotlight on Artists

·      Print Artists - Ikegami Isao by Mary S. Tolman

Regular Columns

·      Haiku Corner - Poems Matsuo Bashô by Alistair Seton

·      Meiji Print by Yono Fuyuhiko

·      Collectibles - Hot Water Bottles by Alistair Seton

·      Book Review - Japan Country Living reviewed by Donald Richie

·      Book Review - Katsura reviewed by Alistair Seton

·      Book Review - Haiku reviewed by Alistair Seton

·      Screen Exhibition Review by Amanda Herrie

·      Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 03

Daruma-03

Features

·      Sagemono - Netsuke Zodiac Animals by Jairus K. Hammond

·      Sagemono - Tômin by Robert Fleischel

·      Sagemono - Yatate by Robert Fleischel

·      Tôhoku Lacquerware by Hayashi Mitsunori

Spotlight on Artists

·      Print Artists - Hasegawa Yûichi by Mary S. Tolman

·      Studio Potters - Miyashita Zenji by Alistair Seton

·      Studio Potters - Tsuboi Asuka by Nakanodô Kazunobu

Regular Columns

·      Haiku Corner - Poems Matsuo Bashô by Alistair Seton

·      Meiji Print by Yono Fuyuhiko

·      Collectibles - Memorial Plates by Alistair Seton

·      Book Review - The Art and Technique of Sumie reviewed by L. I. Merick

·      Book Review - Dolls from the Edo Period reviewed by L. I. Merick

·      Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 2

Daruma Issue 04

Daruma-04

Features

·      Osaka Prints by Peter Ujlaki

·      Bunmei Kaika on Dyed and Woven Goods by Nagasaki Iwao

·      Japanese Interiors from Two Perspectives by Mark Cleveland

Spotlight on Artists

·      Print Artists - Clifton Karhu by Norman H. Tolman

·      June Colburn by L. I. Merick

·      Tamba Ware - Ogami Noboru & Shimizu Toshihiko

Regular Columns

·      Haiku Corner - Poems Matsuo Bashô by Alistair Seton

·      Meiji Print by Yono Fuyuhiko

·      Collectibles - Memorial Sake Cups & Pourers by Takeguchi Momoko

·      Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 07

Daruma-07

Features

  • Sankin Kôtai—Daimyô Processions courtesy of Ishikawa-Ken History Museum
  • Bokutô (Japanese ‘Doctor’s Samurai Swords’) by Karol Ashken

Spotlight on Artists

  • Contemporary Ceramics - Richard Milgrim by Alistair Seton
  • Print Artists - Nakazawa Shinichi by Mary S. Tolman

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea - Ro & Furo by Peter Duppenthaler
  • Imari Corner
  • Haiku Corner - Poems Yosa Buson by Alistair Seton
  • Meiji Print by Yono Fuyuhiko
  • Collectibles - Bunmei Kaika Plates by Alistair Seton
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 08

Daruma-08

Features

  • Militaria by Alistair Seton
  • Decorating with Obi by Diane Wiltshire & Ann B. Wiltshire
  • Appeal of Old Tableware by Nagasaka Sadao

Spotlight on Artists

  • Print Artists - Oda Mayumi by Mary S. Tolman

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea - Bamboo by Peter Duppenthaler
  • Imari Corner
  • Haiku Corner - Poems Yosa Buson by Alistair Seton
  • Meiji Print by Yono Fuyuhiko
  • Collectibles - Tobacco Trays by Alistair Seton
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 10

Daruma-10

THIS IS SOLD OUT IN JAPAN and will not be reprinted.

  

Price $25 each

 

Features

  • T. Fukasawa - Meiji Era Photographer by Elmer Funkhouser (Meiji photographs)
  • Kiseruzutsu (Pipe Cases) Part II by Jean Verwilghen
  • The Exquisite Kimono Part II by Sheila Cliffe

Spotlight on Artists

  • Print Artists - Hiratsuka Yûji by Mary S. Tolman
  • 20th Century Star Potters - Tamura Kôichi by Yono Fuyuhiko

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea - New Year Motifs & Tea by Gary Cadwallader
  • Imari Corner
  • Haiku Corner - Poems Kobayashi Issa by Alistair Seton
  • Woodblock Prints by Peter Ujlaki
  • Collectibles - Sumitsubo (Carpenters Ink Line-Marker Pots) by Takeguchi Momoko
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 12

Daruma-12

Features

  • Screens with Maps of the World by Miyoshi Tadayoshi (Byobu)
  • The Sublime Uchikake (Wedding Kimono) by Bill McKeown
  • Contemporary Ceramics in the Royal Ontario Museum by Hugh Wylie

Spotlight on Artists

  • Print Artists - Tokuda Akira by Mary S. Tolman
  • 20th Century Star Potters - Kaneshige Tôyô by Yono Fuyuhiko

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea - Seasonal Demarcation by Gary Cadwallader
  • Imari Corner
  • Sword Fittings - Kozuka
  • Haiku Corner - Poems Kobayashi Issa by Alistair Seton
  • Woodblock Prints by Peter Ujlaki
  • Book Review - Blue and White Japan reviewed by L. I. Merick
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 15

Daruma-15

SOLD OUT IN JAPAN and will not be reprinted.

 

We have one in stock.

 

Price $25 each

 

Features

  • Collecting Inrô by Heinz Kress
  • Imari Porcelain by Kurihara Naohiro
  • Early Shôwa Photographs by Philbert Ono & E. A. Wright

Spotlight on Artists

  • Print Artist - Peter Miller by Mary S. Tolman
  • 20th Century Star Potters - Katô Hajime by Yono Fuyuhiko

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Personal Profile - Patricia Salmon
  • Sword Fittings -Tsuba
  • Haiku Corner - Poems by Masaoka Shiki by Alistair Seton
  • Woodblock Prints - Prints in Provinces by Peter Ujlaki
  • Book Review - Haiku World reviewed by Alistair Seton
  • Book Review - Masterpieces of Erotic Art (Vols. V - VIII) reviewed by William Corr
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 17

Daruma-17

Features

  • Hina Dolls by Alan Pate
  • Japanese Clocks by Bernard Stoltie & Carol Forest
  • Toyokawa Yokei Part II by Takao Yo (Lacquerware)

Spotlight on Artists

  • Inrô Artists - Armin Muller & Lynn Richardson
  • 20th Century Star Potters - Kamoda Shoji
  • Sculptor - Maejima Hideaki

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Imari Corner
  • Contemporary Prints
  • Sword Fittings -Tsuba
  • Haiku Corner
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Book Review
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

 

In Stock - 4

Daruma Issue 18

Daruma-18

Features

  • Nihonga in Honolulu by Annie Van Assche
  • Sendai Chests (Tansu) by Takeguchi Momoko & Alistair Seton
  • Ceramic Inrô by E.A. Wrangham

Spotlight on Artists

  • Netsuke Carver - David Carlin
  • 20th Century Star Potters - Hamada Shoji
  • Saito Kiyoshi - The Master by Mary & Norman Tolman

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Imari Corner
  • Personal Profile - Ted Wrangham
  • Sword Fittings -Tsuba
  • Haiku Corner
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Book Review
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 2

Daruma Issue 23

Daruma-23

Features

  • Extra-Tall Standing 18th c. Netsuke
  • Plain Blue-and-White Soba Choko
  • Japanese Art Restoration

Spotlight on Artists

  • Netsuke Carver - Bishû
  • Contemporary Prints - Iwami Reika

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Collectibles - Kokeshi Dolls
  • Personal Profile - John Adair
  • Book Review
  • Tanka Corner
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 3

Daruma Issue 24

Daruma-24

Features

  • History of Lanterns (Andon)
  • Suikoden Warrior Prints
  • Buddhist Art in Langen Collection (Woodblock Prints / Ukiyo-e)

Spotlight on Artists

  • Netsuke Carver - Seihô

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Contemporary Prints
  • Personal Profile - Trudel Klefisch
  • Book Review
  • Tanka Corner
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

 

 

In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 25

Daruma-25

Features

  • Traditional Cosmetic Utensils (Lacquerware)
  • Contemporary Ceramics - Sake Holders
  • Mingei Collection in Mori no Bijutsukan

Spotlight on Artists

  • Netsuke Carver - Masatoshi

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Contemporary Prints
  • Personal Profile - Karl Henning
  • Book Review
  • Tanka Poem Corner
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

     

     

    In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 26

Daruma-26

Features

  • Sen’nin (Hill Hermits)
  • Kamishimo Hina Dolls
  • Miniature Ichimatsu Dolls

Spotlight on Artists

  • Netsuke Carver - Kangyoku
  • Contemporary Print Artist - Miyashita Tokio
  • Contemporary Print Artist - Tachibana Seiko

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Personal Profile - Robyn Buntin
  • Book Reviews
  • Tanka Poem Corner
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

     

     

    In Stock - 2

Daruma Issue 27

Daruma-27

Features

Spotlight on Artists

Regular Columns

  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Personal Profile - Michael Spindel
  • Book Reviews
  • Tanka Poem Corner
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

     

     

    In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 28

Daruma-28

Features

  • The Hosomi Museum and Changing Decor
  • Origins of Seto Blue and White

Artists in the Spotlight

  • Netsuke Carver - Matt Kowollik
  • Contemporary Print Artist - Araki Shinko
  • Namikawa Yasuyuki’s Work (cloisonne)

Regular Columns

  • Tanka Poem Corner
  • Personal Profile - Kitano Fumio
  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

     

     

    In Stock - 2

Daruma Issue 29

Daruma-29

Features

  • Kyosai’s Picture and Diary Paintings
  • Introduction to Tohoku Ceramics
  • Toyomasa’s Snail Netsuke

Artists in the Spotlight

  • Contemporary Netsuke Carvers
  • Contemporary Print Artist - Sarah Brayer

Regular Columns

  • Tanka Poem Corner
  • Personal Profile - Tim Mertel
  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

     

     

    In Stock - 2

Daruma Issue 30

Daruma-30

Features

Artists in the Spotlight

  • Netsuke Carver - Gregg Stradiotto
  • Gerd Knapper

Regular Columns

  • Tanka Poem Corner
  • Personal Profile - Susan Tosk
  • Japanese Prints at the Newark Public Library
  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ohara School of Ikebana

     

     

    In Stock - 1

Daruma Issue 31

Daruma-31

Features

Artists in the Spotlight

  • Master Netsuke Artist - Ryushi
  • Contemporary Calligrapher - Shinoda Toko

Regular Columns

  • Tanka Poem Corner
  • Book Reviews
  • Tea and the Way of Tea
  • Woodblock Prints
  • Ikebana for Summer by Ohara School

     

     

    In Stock - 2