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Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"How would you like to join a fearsome fighting force and serve as a Samurai? Your main duties will include: leaving your home to fight if your daimyo summons you - following "the way of the warrior" (rules of Samurai behavior) - studying ancient wisdom, writing poetry, and admiring art. Apply in writing to your local daimyo or to the shogun's court. Imagine that you are living in ancient Japan. Samurai warriors are among the most respected people...
Author
Publisher
Tuttle
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The samurai sword: a symbol of the spirit of old Japan, it embodies the samurai's steel discipline, unswerving devotion and peerless skill. With its creation, a feat of craftsmanship passed down by generations of artisans; the samurai sword is considered by most to be superior even to the famed blades of Western Damascus and Toledo. The Samurai Sword Handbook is a precise exploration of the samurai sword designed for sword collectors as well as anyone...
3) Sword master
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
中文（繁體）
Description
The Third Young Master is renowned in all the land for his godlike swordsmanship but has become weary of violence. But there are those who refuse to let him off so easily: his spurned lover who wants bloody revenge, a beautiful young courtesan, and a mysterious challenger who seeks a duel to the death.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Akari battles Mekira, a wielder of an ancient Mibu weapon that can turn enemies to stone. Enraged by Mekira's treatment of Santera, Akari reveals a secret of his own! Meanwhile, Sasuke and Izumo travel to the peak of Mt. Fuji, where Kotaro stands in their way--and Kotaro and Sasuke begin a battle that may shatter their friendship forever.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"Kyo faces his most formidable opponent yet -- Oda Nobunaga's soul, trapped inside the shaman Nozomu's body! And when Nobunaga raises the souls of the deceased Twelve God Shogun, Kyo will need to defeat old friends and foe alike. Then, once Demon Eyes Kyo's true body enters the picture... his ultimate power wil be revealed!"--Cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
When plague strikes a border town in the mountains of the Geishu Province, Lord Noriyuki sends his loyal bodyguard Tomoe to investigate. Once there, she and her retinue discover a truth far more terrible. Only the rabbit ronin Usagi might extricate his friend from her perilous predicament - except that he's landed in the same one himself!
10) Rashomon
Series
Criterion collection volume 138
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
日本語
Description
A riveting psychological thriller that investigates the nature of truth and the meaning of justice, widely considered one of the greatest films ever made. Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife. This eloquent masterwork and international sensation revolutionized film language and introduced Japanese cinema, and a commanding new star.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Akari battles Mekira, a wielder of an ancient Mibu weapon that can turn enemies to stone. Enraged by Mekira's treatment of Santera, Akari reveals a secret of his own! Meanwhile, Sasuke and Izumo travel to the peak of Mt. Fuji, where Kotaro stands in their way--and Kotaro and Sasuke begin a battle that may shatter their friendship forever.
Author
Series
Blade of the immortal volume 27
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Overview With Hiroaki Samura's epic series completed in Japan, now's the time to catch up with Manji, Rin, and your favorite battling groups of anachronistic, enigmatic warriors! Anotsu Kagehisa's Itto-Ryu crew is splintered - yet still deadly - as Habaki Kagimura's group of suicidal Rokki-dan soldiers closes in on them! The cursed former general Kagimura is desperate to find and kill the remaining members of the Itto-Ryu - even if it puts his own...
17) Throne of blood
Series
Criterion collection volume 190
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
日本語
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Description
In medieval Japan, a warlord and his wife stop at nothing to fulfill a prophecy that he become emperor.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Hotaru's fight with Shinrei continues. In a rage, Kyoshiro gives complete control of his body to Kyo and a deadly fight with Shinrei ensues. Hotaru must decide whether to protect his half-brother or join Kyo in killing him. Before it's all over Akari, the last of the Four Emperors, makes an entrance.
20) The Iris fan
Author
Series
Sano Ichiro mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Japan, 1709. The shogun is old and ailing. Amid the ever-treacherous intrigue in the court, Sano Ichirō has been demoted from chamberlain to a lowly patrol guard. His relationship with his wife Reiko is in tatters, and a bizarre new alliance between his two enemies Yanagisawa and Ienobu has left him bewildered and wary. Yet, Sano's dedication to the way of the warrior--the samurai code of honor--is undiminished. Then a harrowing, almost inconceivable...
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