From: Pieter Stouten <Pieter.Stouten <at> EMBL-HEIDELBERG <dot> DE>
Date: 26 feb 1993
Subject: Re: Opennings for Beginner?

Hi Donald,
 
Here are some references. For more info see the file SHOGI BOOKS.
"Shogi for Beginners" is an absolute must.
 
"Shogi for Beginners", by John Fairbairn, 1983.
Published by The Ishi Press, Inc., CPO Box 2126, Japan.
Available from George F. Hodges, P.O. Box 77, Bromley, Kent BR1 2WT,
England, Tel. (44) 81 - 468 7050, Fax (44) 81 - 295 1550.
Might also be available from: Ishi Press International, 1400 Shoreline
Boulevard, Building A7, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.
English. Superb book for beginners.
 
"Guide to Shogi Openings", by Aono Teruichi (7-dan pro), 1983. Translated
by John Fairbairn. Published by Sankaido Ltd., 5-18 Hongo 5 chome,
Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. % 850. Bilingual: English and Japanese.
 
"Better moves for better Shogi (The NHK Shogi Lectures)", by Aono Teruichi
(7-dan pro), 1983. Translated by John Fairbairn. Published by Sankaido
Ltd., 5-18 Hongo 5 chome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan. % 2500. Bilingual:
English and Japanese.
 
The two bilingual books by Aono can probably also be bought fro George
Hodges and Ishi Press International (addresses see above).
 
Cheers, Pieter.