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Book Summary An Illustrated Guide to Samurai History and Culture: From the Age of Musashi to Contemporary Pop Culture
Alongside gorgeous photos and woodblock paintings, The Illustrated Guide to Samurai History and Culture gives insight to legendary battles and famous samurai as well as debunks myths about the samurai life and culture. The text even sheds light on the influence of zen on the art, the samurai's effect on today's martial arts, how the samurai is portrayed in modern film and anime, as well as details information on renowned female samurai. For example, the text takes a look at Nakano Takeko, who fought in a female battle unit in the Battle of Aizu, where she wielded a naginata, a wooden pole with a curved single-edged blade
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