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7+ YearsPublisher | Amber Books |
ISBN 13 | 9781838864842 |
ISBN 10 | 1838864849 |
Author | Inazo Nitobe |
Language | English |
Book Description | Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding and with a timeless design, Bushido: The Soul of Japan includes the classic Inazo text with a new introduction.Bushido is the chivalric code of moral principles that the Samurai follo |
About the Author | Born in 1862, Inazo Nitobe began learning English at the age of nine. He entered Tokyo Imperial University before studying politics and international relations at John Hopkins University. Nitobe taught at Sapporo Agricultural College from 1891 to 1897, before moving to the USA, where Bushido: The Soul of Japan was published in 1900. From 1903 to 1919 he held a professorship at Kyoto Imperial University. Following the end of World War I, he attended the Versailles Peace Conference in 1918, then became an under secretary of the League of Nations. He was also the chairman of the Institute of Pacific Relations from 1929 until his death in 1933. Nitobe published many scholarly books as well as books for general readers. |
Publication Date | 1 October 2024 |
Number of Pages | 96 pages |
Bushido: Code of the Samurai: The Soul of Japan