{"product_id":"9784805316825","title":"Code of the Samurai","description":"Author: Taira Shigesuke\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9784805316825\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Berkeley Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 26 Oct 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImmerse yourself in the world of the Samurai with this classic text.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCode of the Samurai\u003c\/i\u003e is the 350-year-old summary of the rules and expectations embodied in Bushido - the ancient Japanese \u0026amp;#x27;Way of the Warrior.\u0026amp;#x27; Written by Taira Shigesuke, a Samurai and prominent teacher of military techniques, it was published posthumously in 1834. This influential book was intended as a training manual for young Samurai, outlining personal and professional standards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis accessible and enjoyable translation is by Thomas Cleary, the foremost translator of Asian martial classics, accompanied by the powerful line drawings of master illustrator Oscar Ratti. A new foreword by Alexander Bennett, a leading expert on Samurai history, explains the lasting importance of this classic work and its place within the canon of Japanese literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46688066404510,"sku":"ADS-9784805316825","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9784805316825.jpg?v=1775631741","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9784805316825","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}