"Yasuchika" by Tomijiro Miyazaki Fuchi has some gilded and

Fuchi has some gilded and silver elements

Seppa with gold foil

This shakudo is very reflective and it is not because of lacquer or oils

Shinchu tsuba signed "Yukikiyo" with NBTHK Hozon Tosogu

Silver plated tsuba signed "Kikuchi Masanaga" with Kao

"Yasuchika" by Tomijiro Miyazaki Fuchi has some gilded and"Yasuchika" by Tomijiro Miyazaki is a great book not only about the artist but also on how to look and interpret tosogu. There are many books with technical descriptions and summaries of depicted story but there are few that actually teach us how to interpret the piece at hand and learn what the artist wanted to relay. That is why I think this is one of the must have books about tosogu. Pictures are reasonable quality, however they are more than