Netsuke-Read All About It!
Netsuke are one of the few forms of pure Japanese art. They are the accessories worn with the kimono (the traditional robe worn by both men and women) which is also uniquely Japanese.
The following is a wonderful reference/educational resource for netsuke:

This 200 page book offers a great overview of netsuke.
Full of information on carving and collecting, this book is a wonderful place to
start! This book has superb color illustrations throughout (over 50% of
content) to enhance the knowledge you will gain.
Please note--if purchasing only this book, we will adjust shipping charges to
$7.50 before processing your order!