"Enter the fascinating world of the Samurai and discover how these highly skilled warriors lived and served their masters, the nobility of medieval Japan. Understand the way of the warrior, the Samurai's code of conduct, find out how a Samurai learned his skills, and see the weapons and armor that Samurai used in battle"--Provided by the publisher.
General Note
Includes glossary.
Content Note
A battle to the death -- The warriors of Japan -- Life in Japan -- The way of the warrior -- A Samurai childhood -- Fighting on horseback -- The Samurai sword -- Learning to sword fight -- Samurai armor -- A Samurai's day off -- Going to war -- On the battlefield -- The final battle.