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The Code of the Samurai Author: Daideoji Yeuzan

ISBN: 9780804831901 Format: Hardcover Number Of Pages: 112 Published: 15 September 1999 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 20.1 x 13.7 x 1.9 Description: The Code of the Samurai is a four-hundred-year-old explication of the rules and expectations embodied in Bushido, the Japanese way of the warrior. Bushido has played a major role in shaping the behavior of modern Japanese government, corporations, society, and individuals, as well as in shaping the modern martial arts within Japan and internationally.

The Japanese original of this book has been one of the primary sources on the tenets of Bushido, a way of thought that remains fascinating to modern world, East and West.

About the Author

Thomas Cleary is one of the best known and most accomplished translators of the wisdom of Asia. He holds a doctorate in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. Cleary has translated "Soul of the Samurai," "Samurai Wisdom," "The Art of War" and "Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare," as well as over 70 other titles on martial arts philosophy, Buddhism, Taoism and religion.

Oscar Ratti co-authored "Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere" and "Secrets of the Samurai: The Martial Arts o...

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