Reference - IJN Technical

 

Cover

Title

Author

Date

Publisher

ISBN

1/100 Battleship Yamato Photo Album . 2004 Kousakusha 4-87502-318-9
Aerial Sea Battle of the Pacific War
Kuko Fan

1967

Bunrin-do Ltd
No ISBN
Aerial Sea Battle of the Pacific War
Kuko Fan

1966

Bunrin-do Ltd
No ISBN

All About Japanese Naval Shipboard Weapons

Nihon Kaigun Kansai Heiki Daizukan

Yamamoto Yoshihide, Yoshiwara Kannari, Hara Katsuhiro, Shibata Takehiko
2002
KK Bestsellers
4-584-17088-6

Army War Vessels

Rikugun Senpaku Sensô

. . . No ISBN

Battleship Yamato construction memoir complete reprint material and photograph collection

Senkan Yamato Kenzô Hiroku

Hara Katsuhiro
1999
KK Bestsellers
4-584-17076-2
Battleships &Cruisers of Japan . 1973 . No ISBN

Combined Fleet Waships Guide 1872-1945

Rengô Kantai Kansen Gaido 1872-1945

.
1995
.
4-88317-235-X

Comparative Study of Japanese Naval Vessels

Nihon Gun Heiki no Hikaku Kenkyû

.
1997
.
4-7698-0805-4

Contemporary Pictures of the Japanese Navy

Etoki Nihon Kaigun

.
1978
.
No ISBN
Cruiser Myoko, Nachi, Ashigara, Haguro
.
1975
.
No ISBN

Design and Construction of The Yamato and Musashi

Senkan Yamato . Musashi Sekkei to Kenzô

(Ref JMG Dohmen)

Matsumoto Kitarô, Chihaya Masataka
1971
Haga Publishing Co., Tokyo
No ISBN

Die MYOKO Klasse, Japans Erste Vertragskreuzer, Planung, Bau und Einsatze, Band 1.

(Ref from JMG Dohmen)

Hans Lengerer & Michael Wünschmann

1982

Christian Schmidt Verlag

No ISBN

Die Japanischen Kriegsschiffe 1869-1945
Hansgeorg Jentschura, Dieter Jung and Peter Mickel
1970
Salz, Druck und Einband: Druckhaus Sellier OHG Freising
3-469-00290-8
Discussion of Hisotry of Naval Guns . 1972 . No ISBN
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Fighting Ships of the IJN
Shizuo Fukui
.
.
.
.
FM 30-50/NAVAER 00-80V-57 Recognition Manual of Naval Vessels on CD-ROM
Military Intelligence/Naval Intelligence
1943
U.S. War & Navy Department
.

IJN Launching Picture Postcards Vol 3

Nihon Kaigun Shinsui Ehagaki

Todaka Kazushige (editor)
2004
.Kôjinsha
 

IJN Launching Picture Postcards Vol 1

Nihon Kaigun Shinsui Ehagaki

Todaka Kazushige (editor)
2004
Kôjinsha
4-7698-5001-8

IJN Launching Picture Postcards Vol 2

Nihon Kaigun Shinsui Ehagaki

Todaka Kazushige (editor)
2004
.Kôjinsha
4-7698-5002-6
.
Imperial Navy Ships List (Teikoku Kaigun Kantei Ichiranhyo)
Shizuo Fukui

1952/1971

.

.

Imperial Combined Fleet

Teikoku Rengô Kantai

.
1969
.
No ISBN
Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Uniforms & Equipments . 1973 . No ISBN

Imperial Japanese Navy Arms Storybook

Dai Nihon Teikoku Kaigun Heiki Tokuhon

.
1995
.
No ISBN
Imperial Japanese Navy Handbook        
Imperial Japanese Navy World War II Ship Colors
.
.
Snyder and Short Enterprises
No ISBN

Imperial Japanese Navy WWII

(info from Mike Costell)

John Atkinson 2002 Galago Books 0-946-99573-7

Imperial Japanese Navy. A Bibliography of Books

(Lars Ahlberg)

Thomas R. Bullard
.
.
.
Imperial Navy - Special Submarine History . 2005 . 4-05-402339-8
Japanese Cruisers of The Pacific War
E. Lacroix L. Wells II

1977

US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MA 21402

0-87021-311-3

Japanese Destroyers and Torpedo Boats (1879-1945)

Eskadrennye minonostsy i minonostsy Japonii (1879-1945 gg)

S. V. Patianin
1998
Iskusstvo Rossii, St. Petersburg
No ISBN
Japanese Heavy Cruiser (Russian publication)
.
.
.
No ISBN
Japanese Motor Torpedo Boat Storybook . 2003 . 4-7698-1091-1

Japanese Naval Vessels 1869-1945. Fukui Shizuo Collection

(two volume set)

Shizuo Fukui
1994
Bestsellers Co., Ltd.
4-584-17054-1
Japanese Naval Vessels at The End of World War II
Shizuo Fukui

1991

US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MA 21402

1-55750-274-9

Japanese Naval Vessels Illustrated 1869-1945, vol. 1, Battleships & Battle Cruisers

Kaigun Kantei Shi. Senkan, Junyô Senkan

Shizuo Fukui

1974

Bestsellers Publishing Co.., Japan

72-211013-7617

Japanese Naval Vessels Illustrated 1869-1945, vol. 2, Cruisers, Corvettes & Sloops.

Kaigun Kantei Shi. Junyôkan, Korubeshito, Suruichifu

Shizuo Fukui

1980

Bestsellers Publishing Co.., Japan

4-584-17021-5

Japanese Naval Vessels Illustrated 1869-1945, vol. 3, Aircraft carriers, Seaplane Tenders & Torpedo Boat & Submarine Tenders

Kaigun Kantei Shi. Kôkû Bokan, Suijoki Bokan, Suirai, Sensui Bokan

Shizuo Fukui

1982

Bestsellers Publishing Co.., Japan

4-584-17023-1

Japanese Naval Vessels of World War Two. As seen by U.S. Naval Intelligence
A.D. Baker III

1987

US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MA 21402

0-87021-314-8

Japanese Naval Vessels Survived

Shûsen to Teikoku Kantei

Shizuo Fukui
1961
Shuppan Kyodo Publisher Ltd, 1-1, Koishikawa, Tokyo
No ISBN
Japanese Navy at the End of War.
Shizuo Fukui
1947
Tokyo: Second Demobilization Bureau
.

Japanese Navy

Nihon Kaigun

.
1997
.
4-309-72570-8
Japanese Radar and Related Weapons of World War II
Yasuzo Nakagawa
1977
Aegean Park Press
0-89412-271-1

Japanese Submarines 10.1918-8.1945

Podvodnye lodki 10.1918-8.1945 gg

Ju. V. Apalkov
1999
Galeja Print, St. Petersburg
5-8172-0021-X
Japanese Warships
.

.

Oishi & Co., Osaka, Japan

No ISBN

Japanese Warships 100 Selection

Nihon Gunkan 100 Sen

.
1975
.
0021-105045-0028

Japanese Warships

Nihon no Gunkan

Shizuo Fukui

1957

Tokyo Shuppan Kyodo KK

.4-87970-015-0

.

Japanese Warships of the Pacific War.

Ref from Steve Bolton.

Kuko Fan

1972

Bunrin-do Ltd

.

Japanese Warships of World War II
A.J. Watts

1966

Ian Allan Ltd., UK

.7110 0215 0

Koku-Fan - The Japanese Warships of ThePacific War.
.
1972
BunlindoCoLtd
2-3744-3/5

Legend of Battleship Yamato Vol 1

Denshô . Senkan Yamato

Hara Katsuhiro
1993
Kôjinsha
4-7698-0666-3

Legend of Battleship Yamato Vol 2

Denshô . Senkan Yamato

Hara Katsuhiro
1993
Kôjinsha
4-7698-0667-1
Low level attack: The Pacific.
John W. Lambert
1997
Specialty Press Publishers and Wholesalers
0-933424-83-3
Maru Special, vol. 1, Japanese 12 Battleships mechanics
Various

1980

Maruzen Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

.No ISBN

Maru Special, vol. 2, Mechanisms of Japanese 18 heavy cruisers
Various

1980

Maruzen Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

.No ISBN

Maru Special, vol. 3, Mechanisms of Japanese 29 aircraft carriers
Various

1981

Maruzen Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

.No ISBN

Maru Special, vol. 4, Mechanisms of Japanese destroyers and torpedo boats
Various

1982

Maruzen Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

.No ISBN

Maru Yu . 2003 . 4-7698-1081-4
Mechanism of Japanese Warship #1 Battleships (paperback)
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.
.
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Mechanism of Japanese Warship #2 Aircraft Carriers
.
.
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Mechanism of Japanese Warship #2 Aircraft Carriers (Paperback)
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.
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Mechanism of Japanese Warship #3 Heavy Cruisers
.
.
.
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Mechanism of Japanese Warship #3 Heavy Cruisers (Paperback)
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.
.
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Mechanism of Japanese Warship #4 Destroyers (Paperback)
.
.
.
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Mechanism of Japanese Warship #1 Battleships
.
.
.
.
Mechanism of Japanese Warship #4 Destroyers . . . .
.
Midget Submarines of The Second World War
Paul Kemp

1999

US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MA 21402

1861760426

.
Military Intelligence Identification of Japanese Naval Vessels
.
1941
War Department
.
.
Naval Military War Preparations (Kaigun Gunsenbi) Vol 1 Up to November 1941 (Showa 16 nen 11 Gatsu Made).
.

1969-1975

Asagumo Shimbun K.K.

.

.
Naval Military War Preparations (Kaigun Gunsenbi) Vol 2 From the start of the war (Kaisen Igo).
.

1975

Asagumo Shimbun K.K.

.

Naval Torpedo History . 1979 . .
Naval Vessels 1887-1945 Mitsubishi Zosen Built Shizuo Fukui . Nippon Kobo Co., Ltd. No ISBN

Navies of the World

Sekai no Kaigun

.
.
.
No ISBN
Navy Yard Publication 2004.12.24 Various 2004 Navy Yard Club No ISBN
Okrety Lotnicze Japonii
Grzegorz Barciszewski
2000
Wydawnictwo, Militaria, Warszawa 2000
83-7219-092-5
Paintings of Imperial Japanese Navy Ships
T. Yuki

1998

Kaijinsha Color

4-905551-35-8

.

Pan History of WW2. Weapons Book, Japanese High Sea Fleet.

Ref from Steve Bolton

Richard Humble

1973

Ballantine Books

0-330-24104-4

Photograph Collection Imperial Navy

Shashin Shû Teikoku Kaigun

.
1960
.
No ISBN

Photographic Anthology of Japanese Warships

Nihon Gunkan Shashin Sôshû

.
1970
.
No ISBN

Photographic Documentation of Naval Operations

Kaigun Sakusen Shashin Kiroku

.
1942
.
No ISBN

Photographs of the Pacific War

Shashin Taiheiyô Sensô

.
1995
.
4-7698-2092-5
Pictorial Recollection of the Japanese Fleet
Shizuo Fukui
1959
Shuppan Kyodo Publishers, Ltd., Japane
No ISBN

Pictorial: Fighting Ships of The Imperial Japanese Navy

Shashin Shû Nihon no Gunkan)

Shizuo Fukui

1969

 Bestsellers Publishing Co.., Japan

No ISBN

Pocket Pictorial 1: Japanese Battleships and Cruisers.

(Lars Ahlberg)

Various

1964

MacDonald, London

No ISBN

Pocket Pictorial 2: Japanese Aircraft Carriers and Destroyers.

(Lars Ahlberg)

Various

1964

MacDonald, London

No ISBN

.
Recognition manuals: ONI 41-42 Japanese Naval Vessels Aug 1943
.
.
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.
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Recognition manuals: ONI41-42 Suppliment No. 1 Aerial Views of Japanese Naval Vessles
.
.
.
.
.
Recognition: Pictorial manual of Naval Vessels
.
1943
War Department
.
Remains of Empire Warships
.
1972
.
3056-725001-5306

Sasebo Immediately after the End of the War

Shûsen Chokugo no Sasebo

.
1983
.
4-905897-01-7
Ship Strike Pacific John R. Bruning Jr. 2005 Zenith Press 0-7603-2095-0
Submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy 1904-1945
.
.
.
.
Submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy
Dorr Carpenter, Norman Polmar

1986

US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MA 21402

0-87021-682-1

Summary of Naval Shipbuilding Technique

(Kaigun Zôsen Gijutsu Gaiyô)

Makino Shigeru

Fukui Shizuo

1987
Konnichi no Wadaisha, Tokyo
4875652054
Summary of Japanese Warships (Including manchukuo and Thailand) - B.R. 642 (J) Restricted.
.
May, 1944
Royal Navy Intelligence
No ISBN
Super Illustration - Battleship YAMATO Kouji Okamoto 1997 Model Art Co., Ltd. No ISBN
Super Illustration - The Heavy Cruiser TAKAO 1927-1937 Kouji Okamaot 1996 Model Art Co., Ltd. No ISBN

Tamiya News supplement - Random Japanese Warship Details.

Vol 2 Gunkan Zakki Chô

Mori Tsunehide

.

Tamiya, Shizuoka

.No ISBN

Tamiya News supplement - Random Japanese Warship Details

Vol 1 Gunkan Zakki Chô

Mori Tsunehide

.

Tamiya, Shizuoka

.No ISBN

The Combined Fleet at Sea - Photograph Collection

Rengô Kantai Fujôsu - Shashin Shû

Shizuo Fukui
1995
KK Bestsellers
4-584-17062-2
.

The Enemie's Fighting Fleet.

(Steve Bolton)

Jay Launer

1944

Sheridan House
.
.
The Fighting Ships of the Rising Sun: The drama of the Imperial Japanese Navy 1895-1945
Steven Howarth
1983
Atheneum, New York
0-689-11402-8
The Imperial Japanese Navy
A.J. Watts and B.G. Gordon

1971

Doubleday & Company Inc.., Garden City, New York

356 03045 8

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The Japanese Merchant Marine in World War II
Mark P. Panllo

1993

US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MA 21402

1-55750-677-9

The Mainichi Graphic 1965-11-25
.
1965
.
No ISBN

The Might of the Imperial Navy

Teikoku Kaigun no Iyô

.
.
.
No ISBN

The Mobile Fleet

Kidô Butai

.
1998
.
No ISBN
The Story of Auxillary Aircraft Carrier . 2005 Kojinsha 4-7698-2451-3
The Super-Battleship YAMATO Katsuhiro Har 2003 K.K. Bestsellers 4-584-18757-6
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War Dept. FM 30-58 ID of Japanese naval Vessles
.
.
.
.

Warship Development Story volume 1

.
1993
.
4-7698-2353-3

Warship Development Story volume 2

.
1993
.
4-7698-2342-8

Warship Mechanic Development Story

Gunkan Meka Kaihatsu Monogatari

. 1988 . 4-7698-0394-X
Warships & Aircraft of Japan. Hutchinson's Illustrated Record
.

WW2

Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.

No ISBN

Warships fotofax. Japanese Battleships 1897-1945
R.A. Burt

1989

Arms and Armor Press, UK

0-85368-758-7

Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1945
Hansgeorg Jentschura, Dieter Jung, Peter Mickel

1970

US Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, MA 21402

0-87021-893-X

Weapons of Japanese Military Forces (2) Imperial Japanese Navy 1937-1945 . 2001 Delta Publishing Co., Ltd No ISBN
World War II Wrecks of Kwajalein and Truk Lagoon Dan E. Bailey . North Valley Diver Publications, Redding, CA .
World War II Wrecks of Palau Dan E. Bailey . North Valley Diver Publications, Redding, CA .
World War II Wrecks of the Truck Lagoon
Dan E. Bailey
2000
North Valley Diver Publications, Redding, CA
0-911615-06-7

Acknowledgment: The author would like to thank Lars Ahberg for his help in the translation and proof reading of many of the titles and other input in the production of this page.