Japanese History Books

In this video I talk about some of the Japanese History Books that I use for research for my upcoming Japanese graphic novel.

For a free digital copy of one scene from my comic, here's the link:
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Link to Antony Cummins video I illustrated tthat talk talks about his book:

   • The Story of Samurai Armour (Animatio...  


List of books:

Japan to 1600: A Social and Economic History
by William Wayne Farris

A History of Japan to 1334
by George Sansom

A History of Japan, 1334-1615
by George Sansom

A History of Japan, 1615-1867
by George Sansom

The Chrysanthemum Throne: A History of the Emperors of Japan
by Peter Martin

The Samurai: A Military History
by Stephen Turnbull

The Samurai Sourcebook
by Stephen Turnbull

Samurai: The Story of Japan's Great Warriors
by Stephen Turnbull

The Book of Samurai - Samurai Arms, Armour & the Tactics of Warfare
by Antony Cummins

The Ainu of Japan: the religion, superstitions, and general history of the hairy aborigines of Japan
by John Batchelor

Pirate of the Far East: 811-1639: No. 125 (Warrior)
by Stephen Turnbull

Early Samurai AD 200–1500 (Elite Book 35)
by Anthony J Bryant

Samurai: An Illustrated History
by Mitsuo Kure

Japanese Warrior Monks AD 949-1603: No. 70
by Stephen Turnbull

Kojiki. Translated with an introduction and notes
by Donald L. Philippi

Handbook of Japanese Mythology
by Michael Ashkenazi

The Tale of the Heike (Penguin Classics)
by Royall Tyler

My blogpost revewing the 'Tale of the Heike'
https://www.mustafakulle.com/post/my-...

Thank you for watching. I hope you enjoyed this video.