Japanese masks reading list

Averbuch, Irit, The Gods Come Dancing; A Study of the Japanese Ritual Dance of Yamabushi Kagura. Cornell University, 1995. ISBN. 1-885445-67-9

Bernegger, Brigit, No Masken im Museum Rietburg, Zurich. Museum Rietburg, Zurich, 1993. ISBN. 3-907070-46-1

Inoura & Kawatake, The Traditional Theatre of Japan. Weatherhill, 1981

Irvine, Gregory Collecting a Tradition: The Japanese mask collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum. Oriental Art, Vol. XLI No.3, Autumn 1995

Irvine, Gregory  Masks, Myths and Monsters in Japanese Art. Suntree Publishing, 1996

Keene, Donald, No, The Classical Theatre of Japan.  Kodansha, 1966

Kyoto National Museum, Komen no bi - shinkō to geino. Kyoto National Museum, 1981. Special exhibition catalogue

Mack, John (ed), Masks: The Art of Expression.  British Museum Press, London, 1994. ISBN. 0-714125-07-5

Maruoka & Yoshikoshi, Nō Masks. Hoikusha, 1969

Nakamura, Yasuo, Nō-men no Bi.  Shinshindo, Tokyo, 1993. ISBN. 4-397503-82-6

Nakamura, Yasuo, Noh, The Classical Theater.  Walker/Weatherhill, New York & Tokyo, 1971

Nakanishi & Komma, Nō. Hoikusha, 1983  
    
Nishikawa, Kyotaro, Bugaku Masks. Kodansha, 1978  
    
Nogami, Toyoichiro, Nō Masks. Iwanami Press, 1938

Noma, Seiroku,  Arts & Crafts of Japan #1, Masks. Tuttle, 1957

Perzynski, Friedrich, Japanische Masken. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, 1925

Tokyo National Museum, The Hōryuji Treasures. Tokyo National Museum, 1990

Yoshikoshi & Hata, Kyōgen. Hoikusha, 1982

See also the following periodicals:

Nihon no Bijutsu # 62, 1972
Bugaku Men

Nihon no Bijutsu #108, 1976
Nō/Kyōgen Men

Nihon no Bijutsu # 185, 1982
Gyōdō Men

Nihon no Bijutsu # 233, 1986
Gigaku Men

Oriental Art Magazine; Autumn 1995
Gregory Irvine - Collecting a Tradition: the Japanese Mask Collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum