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  2. Yamamoto Tsunetomo - Wikipedia

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    Yamamoto Tsunetomo was born 11 June 1659 to Yamamoto Jin'emon, then aged 71, and a woman whose maiden name was Maeda. He was the last born to the family, and regarded by his father as a superfluous addition who was intended to be given away to a salt merchant. [3]

  3. Hagakure - Wikipedia

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    Prohibited book of Nabeshima, Hagakure The Analects (abridged). 1939 edition. Cover of The Book of the Samurai. Hagakure (Kyūjitai: 葉隱; Shinjitai: 葉隠; meaning Hidden by the Leaves or Hidden Leaves), [1] or Hagakure Kikigaki (葉隠聞書), is a practical and spiritual guide for a warrior, drawn from a collection of commentaries by the clerk Yamamoto Tsunetomo, former retainer to ...

  4. Bushido: The Soul of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Bushido: The Soul of Japan is, along with Hagakure by Yamamoto Tsunetomo (1659–1719), a study of the way of the samurai.A best-seller in its day, it was read by many influential foreigners, among them US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts.

  5. Portal:Martial arts/Quotes - Wikipedia

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    Quotes 9 Portal:Martial arts/Quotes/9 Efficiency and smooth progress, prudence in all matters, recognizing true courage, recognizing different levels of morale, instilling confidence, and realizing what can and cannot be reasonably expected—such are the matters on the mind of the master carpenter.

  6. Bushido - Wikipedia

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    Hagakure as related by Yamamoto Tsunetomo to Tsuramoto Tashiro. Bugei Juhappan (武芸十八般) A Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi; The first mention of the term bushido is in the scriptures Koyo Gunkan (甲陽軍鑑) from Takeda-ryū (martial arts school), written around 1616 by samurai Kōsaka Masanobu (1527–1578). [1]

  7. Forty-seven rōnin - Wikipedia

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    The revenge of the forty-seven rōnin (四十七士, Shijūshichishi), [2] also known as the Akō incident (赤穂事件, Akō jiken) or Akō vendetta, is a historical event in Japan in which a band of rōnin (lordless samurai) avenged the death of their former master on 31 January 1703. [3]

  8. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai - Wikipedia

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    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai is a 1999 crime drama film produced, written and directed by Jim Jarmusch.It stars Forest Whitaker as the title character, a hitman for the mafia who adheres to the ancient warrior code of the samurai, as outlined in the book of Yamamoto Tsunetomo's recorded sayings, Hagakure.

  9. Category:Japanese military writers - Wikipedia

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    Yamamoto Kansuke (general) Yamamoto Tsunetomo This page was last edited on 2 September 2023, at 01:03 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...