Library

The following is a collection of Tenkara (Keiryu) books, magazines and video. Eiji Yamakawa, Satoshi Miwa, Keiichi Okushi, Yuzo Sebata, Kazuya Shimoda, Jun Maeda and many other great anglers in Japan have personally assisted me in putting together this collection.

tenkara (the book) by Daniel Galhardo

Simple Flies by Morgan Lyle

How to Fool Fish with Simple Flies: The Secret Science Behind Japanese "Kebari" and Euro-nymph Patterns by Dr. Paul Gaskell & John Pearson

Shokuroushi-den (Biography of a Professional River Fisherman) by Hideo Tomon

Fishing Shadow by Soseki Yamamoto

The World Of Fly Fishing; Tenkara Secrets by Soseki Yamamoto 

Mountain Fishing In Western Japan by Soseki Yamamoto

Comprehensive Mountain Fishing Guide by Soseki Yamamoto

Tenkara Kebari, All About Kebari Fishing by Soseki Yamamoto

Far Away Mountain Fishing by Soseki Yamamoto

To Fish In The Valley of Mystery by Soseki Yamamoto

Keiryu Tenkara Super Lesson by Kazuya Shimoda

Comprehensive Guide for Keiryu Fishing for Yamame and Iwana by Kazuya Shimoda

Keiryu Tsuri by Tokuo Wagatsuma

Fishing Guide; Kagero No Tsuri by Suga Kato

Style Of A Tenkara Master by Keigu Horie

Efficient Tenkara Techniques by Keigu Horie

How To Enjoy Kebari Fishing - Introduction To Tenkara Fishing by Gentatsu Kuwahara

The Tenkara Devil - Tenkara - Win or Lose Using Just One Kebari by Masami Sakakibara

Genryu Izakaya by Taisho and Yoko Goto

Ibaraki - Gunma - Keiryu Fishing Spots for Yamame, Iwana - a collection of interviews from passionate anglers

Keiryu Fishing Guide Book for Beginners - written by the editors of Tsuri Joho Books

Autobiography Of An Old Man And His Streams by Yuzo Sebata

Introduction to Stream Fishing by Yuzo Sebata

Valley Stories by Yuzo Sebata

My Eternal Love Of Keiryu Streams by Yū Gyojin

Contemporary Tenkara by Hiromichi Fuji

Tale of Fishing Hooks by Nobuo Naora

Tenkara in Main Streams by Hiroshi Watanabe

World of Huge Iwana by Katsuhiko Shiraishi

Iwana Fishing at Genryu by Minoru Ueno

Under the Spell of Iwana by Minoru Ueno

All About Zero Fishing Methods by Minoru Ito

Understanding Tenkara Fishing by Weekend Fishing

Level Line Tenkara by Dr. Hisao Ishigaki

Mountain Fishing Trips by Suzuki Saoyama

Iwana and Commercial Fishermen of the Headstream by Toshiji Shimura, Hirano Sōkichi, Yamada Kametarō, Namiki Harumasa, Hirano Mamoru, Shimura Shunji

Iwana II - The Last of Kurobe's Commercial Anglers by Sonehara Bunpei, Shimura Shunji

Iwana III Continuation: Iwana and Headstream Commercial Fisherman by Hirano Sōkichi, Onikubo Zen'ichirō

源流テンカラGenryu Tenkara by Shinichi Takakuwa 高桑 信一

源流テンカラ釣りの知恵 Genryu Tenkara - tsuri no chie (wisdom) Genryū tenkaradzuri (the will of Yuzo Sebata)

源流釣り(Genryu Tsuri) by Maruyama

山釣りJOY (Yama tsuri joy) Mountain Fishing Joy

    

Tenkara Magazine by Tenkara USA

Tenkara Angler
A quarterly online publication that chronicles the evolving tenkara community through reader-submitted content about lifestyle, destination, tactics, art, photography, and creative essay.

  

  

      

Headwaters Magazine

A premium quality Japanese language Keiryu magazine focused on Headwaters fishing and culture, Spring and Summer issues.