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Bushido

Bushido

The Soul of the Samurai

by Inazo Nitobe and Akiko Shimojima
Paperback
Publication Date: 29/08/2016

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A graphic novel version of the classic book that first introduced Westerners to the samurai ethos.

This graphic novel version of the cult classicBushidobrings the timeless secrets of the samurai to life. Originally published in 1905,Bushidowas the first book to introduce Westerners to the samurai ethos. Written by Inazo Nitobe, one of the foremost Japanese authors and educators of the time, it describes the characteristics and virtues that are associated with bushido-honor, courage, justice, loyalty, self-control-and explains the philosophy behind how samurai were educated and trained; the connection between the sword and the samurai; seppuku; and the position of women in samurai culture; among other themes. To this day,Bushidois considered a must-read for anyone who wants to understanding the soul of Japan and navigate their world with integrity and honor.
ISBN:
9781611802108
9781611802108
Category:
Combat sports & self-defence
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
29-08-2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
215x154x10mm
Weight:
0.26kg
Inazo Nitobe

Inazo Nitobe (1862 - 1933) was a Japanese economist, diplomat and writer. He was a major actor in the League of Nations, and served in the Japanese parliament. His important work Bushido- The Soul of Japan is one of the best early explorations of Japanese culture and samurai ethics written in the English language.

Akiko Shimojima

Akiko Shimojima is a comic and manga artist from Tokyo, Japan. A teacher of digital comics art at a school in Tokyo, she is the illustrator of The 47 Ronin and Black Ships and has contributed work to many other publications.

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