Bushido
Subtitle: The Soul of Japan
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: September 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780804834131
Subjects: Ethics & moral philosophy; Oriental & Indian philosophy; Oriental martial arts; Sports & Recreation; Martial Arts & Self-Defense; Sociology; Sports; Japan; Anthropology - Cultural; Asia - Japan; Customs & Traditions
First sentence: CHIVALRY is a flower no less indigenous to the soil of Japan than its emblem, the cherry blossom; nor is it a dried-up specimen of an antique virtue preserved in the herbarium of our history.