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The Book of Samuraiseries presents the lost arts of the samurai in the English language for the first time. Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami have brought the teachings of the famed samurai school Natori-Ry? back to life throughThe Book of Samuraiseries, and present the lost arts of the samurai in the English language for the first time. BOOK ONE is a translation of two secret scrolls and establishes theFundamental Teachingsof a samurai student, revealing the basic traditions of Natori-Ry?. The first scroll,Heika J ?dan,contains 290 lessons that define the baseline for samurai during times of peace, a time which is considered as preparation for war, focusing each student on expanding their own ability and conduct, giving them the mind-set needed for any battles to come. The second scroll,Ippei Y?k?,moves the student onto the field of battle, giving them an understanding of what is expected of them during a campaign of war and providing the necessary guidance for samurai who are to take up arms for the first time. These first two Natori-Ry? documents are an in-depth and detailed account of the practicality of samurai warfare, opening up the lost world of these Japanese warriors to all modern readers.Product Identifiers
PublisherWatkins Media
ISBN-139781780288888
eBay Product ID (ePID)233158681
Product Key Features
Number of Pages544 Pages
Publication NameThe Book of Samurai: the Fundamental Teachings
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGovernment, History
Publication Year2015
TypeTextbook
AuthorAntony Cummins, Yoshie Minami
SeriesBook of Samurai
Dimensions
Item Height240 mm
Item Weight692 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorAntony Cummins, Yoshie Minami