Samurai History
The Taming of the Samurai
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The author traces the history of the conception of honor among the samurai class in Japan. Ikegami contends that the samurai ide Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Samurai
Perhaps the greatest warriors in history, the Samurai were a product of a social system totally geared to war. The Samurai became expert in fighting both on horseback and on the ground.
The Book of Five Rings
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Written in 1643 by the preeminent samurai warrior Miyamoto Musashi, this classic text is presented in full in a new translation and is accompanied by numerous comments and drawings that originate from the period of the samurai. The book is divided...
Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
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Warfare in early medieval Japan was deeply linked to the social structure. Examining the causes and conduct of military operations informs and enhances our understanding of the tenth to fourteenth centuries - the formative age of the Samurai.
Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
This book is a broadly-cast study of the purposes, methods, technology and mores of warfare among the early samurai, and their relationship to the polity and social structure of tenth to fourteenth century Japan.
2-in-1 Ninja Battle Samurai Sword
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Bring history and legend to life with this 2-in-1 Ninja Battle Samurai sword A very versatile sword that includes a sheath that will fit both swords facing each other Sword will be a nice addition to anyone's collection