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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... read more

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ONE WHO IS SUPPOSED to be a warrior considers if his foremost concern to keep death in mind at all times, every day and every night, from the morning of New Year's Day though the night of New Year's Eve.

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  1. Thomas Cleary (Author)
  2. Yu?zan Daido?ji
 

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