The complete Musashi : The book of five rings, and other works : the definitive translations of the complete writings of Miyamoto Musashi, Japan's greatest samurai

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The complete Musashi : The book of five rings, and other works : the definitive translations of the complete writings of Miyamoto Musashi, Japan's greatest samurai

translated with an introduction by Alexander Bennett ; foreword by Takashi Uozumi

Tuttle, c2018

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The book of five rings and other works

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Note

"Dedicated to the memory of two modern 'sword saints' Ichiro Shirafuji (1945-2011) & Tadao Toda (1939-2016)"

Bibliography: p. [222]-223

Contents of Works

  • The book of five rings = Gorin-no-sho = 五輪書
  • Mirror on the way of combat = Heidōkyō = 兵道鏡
  • Notes on combat strategy = Heihō kakitsuke = 兵法書付
  • Combat strategy in 35 articles = Heihō sanjūgo-kajō = 兵法三十五箇条
  • The five-direction sword pathways = Gohō no tachimichi = 五方之太刀道
  • The path walked alone = Dokkōdō = 独行道

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Table of Contents

  • 五輪書
  • 兵道鏡
  • 兵法書付
  • 兵法三十五箇条
  • 五方之太刀道
  • 独行道

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  • NCID
    BB27717812
  • ISBN
    • 9784805314760
  • Country Code
    ja
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    jpn
  • Place of Publication
    Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    223 p., [16] p. of plates
  • Size
    20 cm
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