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An accessible and thorough English translation of the eighteenth-century Japanese text that delves into the workings of the samurai mind
Living and dying with bravery and honor is at the heart of Hagakure, a series of texts written by an eighteenth-century samurai, Yamamoto Tsunetomo. It is a window into the samurai mind, illuminating the concept of bushido—the Way of the Warrior—which dictated how samurai were expected to behave, conduct themselves, live, and die. While Hagakure was for many years a secret text known only to the warrior vassals of the Nabeshima clan to which the author belonged, it later came to be recog
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Manufacturer: Kodansha Europe
Release date: 3 April 2000
ISBN-10 : 4770026129 | ISBN-13: 9784770026125
Release date: 3 April 2000
ISBN-10 : 4770026129 | ISBN-13: 9784770026125
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