True Budo Classics - Essential Texts for all Martial Artists

Bushido: The Soul of Japan

Bushido - The Soul of Japan

Hagakure: Thr Book of the Samurai

Bushido: The Way of the Samurai

Bushido:

The Soul of Japan

A Classic Essay on Samurai Ethics

by Inazo Nitobe

(£7.95 club members*)

Bushido:

The Soul of Japan

 by Inazo Nitobe

Hagakure

(Hidden Behind the Leaves):

The Book of the Samurai

(Similar to the Bushido: The Way of the Samurai)

by Tsunetomo Yamamoto

& William Scott Wilson

Bushido:

The Way of the Samurai

(Based on the Hagakure)

by Tsunetomo Yamamoto

Gichin Funakoshi

The Art of Peace

The Unfettered Mind

Sun Tzu - The Art of War

Karate-do

My Way of Life
by Gichin Funakoshi

Founding Father of Shotokan Karate

The Art of Peace

by Morihei Ueshiba

Founding Father of Aikido

The Unfettered Mind:

Writings from a Zen Master to a Master Swordsman

by Takuan Soho

translated by

William Scott Wilson

The Art of War

by Sun Tzu

The Classical Man by Richard Kim The Weaponless Warriors: an Informal History of Okinawan Karate The Book of Five Rings - Go Rin Sho Samurai Strategies

The Classical Man

by Richard Kim

4.0 out of 5 stars

The Weaponless Warriors

by Richard Kim

4.8 out of 5 stars

The Book of Five Rings

by Miyamoto Musashi

& William Scott Wilson

(Gorin No Sho)

Samurai Strategies:

42 Martial Secrets from Musashi's Book of Five Rings(Gorin No Sho)

author Miyamoto Musashi

by Boye De Lafayette Mente

5.0 out of 5 stars

Life Giving Sword The Sword of No-sword: Life of the Master WarriorTesshu Budo Secrets: Teachings of the Martial Arts Masters Three Budo Masters: Kano, Funakoshi, Ueshiba

The Life Giving Sword:

Secret Teachings from the House of Shogun

William Scott Wilson

by Yagyu Munenori

5.0 out of 5 stars

The Sword of No-sword:

Life of the Master Warrior [Yamaoka] Tesshu

by John Stevens

5.0 out of 5 stars

Yamaoka Tesshu

Budo Secrets:

Teachings of the Martial Arts Masters
by John Stevens

5.0 out of 5 stars

Three Budo Masters:

Kano, Funakoshi, Ueshiba

by John Stevens

Code of the Samurai Martial Arts Teaching Tales of Power and Paradox: Freeing the Mind, Focussing Chi and Mastering the Self by Pascal Fauliot Budoshoshinshu: The Warrior's Primer of Daidoji Yuzan Budoshoshinshu: The Warrior's Primer of Daidoji Yuzan

The Code of the Samurai:

A Contemporary Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke by Daidoji Yuzan

translated by Thomas Cleary

4.7 out of 5 stars

Martial Arts Teaching Tales of Power and Paradox:

Freeing the Mind, Focussing Chi and Mastering the Self

by Pascal Fauliot

Budoshoshinshu:

The Warrior's Primer of

Daidoji Yuzan

translated by William Scott Wilson

The Code of the Warrior:

Daidoji Yuzan

by D. E. Tarver

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Updated: Tuesday, 23 September 2008