Kabuki Costumes and Make-ups

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Title

Kabuki Costumes and Make-ups

Subject

Book about Japanese theater drama costumes

Description

TEXT IN JAPANESE. The definite work on the subject of Kabuki costumes and makeup by the foremost Japanese Kabuki specialist. Illustrated with 363 illustrations including 25 beautiful full color tipped in plates along with 100's of illustrations in black and white and sepia. Comes with a small 20 pg. Supplement in English. The covers are printed with a Japanese motif on deep purple texted cloth along with nice designed end sheets. Set in a very handsome heavy cardboard slipcase. Not dated but most likely from the early 60's. Very uncommon

Creator

Soma, Hiroshi and Torii, Kiyonobu

Publisher

Tokyo, Kodansha International

Date

ND

Contributor

Arielle Day

Format

172 pages color plates

Language

TEXT IN JAPANESE
20 pages of English Supplement

Identifier

Dewey : 792.0952
PN2924.5.K3 S6

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Citation

Soma, Hiroshi and Torii, Kiyonobu, “Kabuki Costumes and Make-ups,” HSU Rare Books, accessed February 17, 2026, https://hsurarebooks.omeka.net/items/show/25.

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