Sakakibara Kozan

Sakakibara Kōzan (1734 - 8 January 1798) was a samurai, a Confucian scholar and author in the middle of the Japanese Edo period.

Kozan studied the construction techniques of Japanese armour from previous eras and provided a thorough report on constructing steel plate armour and its lamination with iron plate in his work, "The Fabrication of Armor and Helmets in Sixteenth-Century Japan."

Bibliography

The Manufacture of Armour and Helmets in Sixteenth Century Japan (Chūkokatchū Seisakuben) (1800) by Sakakibara Kōzan[1][2]

References

  1. Lensen, George Alexander (Nov 1, 1964). "Review of The Manufacture of Armour and Helmets in Sixteenth Century Japan (Chukokatchu Seisakuben)". Journal of Asian Studies. 24 (1). Ann Arbor, Mich., etc.: University of Michigan Press: 166. doi:10.2307/2050451. JSTOR 2050451.
  2. Cammann, Schuyler (1965). "Review of The Manufacture of Armour and Helmets in Sixteenth Century Japan". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 85 (2): 222–224. doi:10.2307/598000. JSTOR 598000. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
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