Become a Samurai...or something like it.

Discover the best books to learn about samurai, their code, and legendary warriors. Become a modern-day samurai with these essential reads on bushido, history, and philosophy.

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Code of the Samurai

by Thomas Cleary

A powerful contemporary translation of the classic treatise of the Way of the Warrior! Code of the Samurai is a four-hundred-year-old explication of the rules …
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Autumn Lightning

by Dave Lowry

Blending autobiography and history, Lowry offers an engaging portrait of the medieval Japanese samurai tradition and its survival in modern America. "A well-written, refreshing change …
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Musashi

by 吉川英治

Musashi Miyamoto fights in 1600 for the losing side of the battle at Sekigahara when the Tokugawa Shogunate begins its reign.
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The Forty-seven Ronin Story

by John Allyn

Japan underwent tumultuous changes in the eighteenth century. The merchant class was rising in power, and the privileges of the professional warriors, or "samurai", were …
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The Art of War

by Sun Tzu

Widely regarded as "The Oldest Military Treatise in the World," this landmark work covers principles of strategy, tactics, maneuvering, communication, and supplies; the use of …
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