Japanese Military Uniforms 1841-1929: From the fall of the Shogunate to the Russ
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Japanese Military Uniforms 1841-1929: From the fall of the Shogunate to the Russ. With its rich visuals and engaging analysis, Japanese Military Uniforms 1841-1929 is more than a book-it's a gateway into the fascinating history of Japan's military transformation. He studied at Musashino Art University, graduating in 1952. Japanese Military Uniforms 1841-1929 by Ritta Nakanishi Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This book explores the evolution of Japanese military uniforms from the Edo to Meiji eras, depicting their transformation with colour illustrations. A valuable resource for modellers and historians, it offers insights into Japan's transition to a modern military under the research and expertise of Mr. Nakanishi. Publisher Description Experience the evolution of Japanese military history with Japanese Military Uniforms 1841-1929, an expertly crafted exploration of Japan's transition from feudal retainers to a modern, centralized military. Featuring hundreds of vivid colour illustrations and detailed captions, this book brings to life the transformative journey of Japan's army and navy uniforms during a pivotal era of cultural and technological Meiji era marked the birth of Japan's military as part of a centralized nation-state, but its roots can be traced back to the late Edo period, when the arrival of Commodore Perry's black ships sparked the Bakumatsu Restoration. Drawing on years of systematic research, Ritta Nakanishi provides an overview of Japanese military uniforms from ancient times to the modern era, focusing on their dramatic transformation during the Meiji period. A prequel to the acclaimed Japanese Military Uniforms 1930-1945, this volume serves as a valuable reference for modellers, illustrators, historians, and military enthusiasts. It offers a unique perspective on how Japan's military adapted and modernized, making it an essential resource for those interested in Japanese history, military design, or the artistry of historical uniforms. With its rich visuals and engaging analysis, Japanese Military Uniforms 1841-1929 is more than a book-it's a gateway into the fascinating history of Japan's military transformation. AUTHOR: Born in Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture in 1934, Ritta Nakanishi developed a passion for art early, influenced by his adoptive father and captivated by military illustrations. He studied at Musashino Art University, graduating in 1952. After working in textile and comic illustration, he joined Gakken's editorial department in 1962, later focusing on military illustration. His serialized 'Japanese Military Uniforms' (1972, Hobby Japan) led to acclaimed works like Japanese Military Uniforms: Bakumatsu to the Russo-Japanese War (1997, revised 2006). His final major work, The History of Japanese Armour (Vol. 1), was published in 2008 before his passing at age 74. 300 b/w illustrations, 3 b/w photos, 400 colour illustrations, 2 colour photos, 330 diagrams, 6 tables Details ISBN 1804517739 ISBN-13 9781804517734 Title Japanese Military Uniforms 1841-1929 Author Ritta Nakanishi Format Paperback Year 2025 Pages 88 Publisher Helion & Company GEItemID:177024195; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
