Bushido. Code of the Samurai. The book of five rings

The "Bushido Code" (also translated as "The Way of the Samurai" or "The Art of the Samurai"), or in Japanese - "Hagakure" ("Hidden in the Leaf"), was written by Yamamoto Tsunetomo (1659 - 1719). He was a samurai from the Saga clan on the island of Kyushu. After the death of his master Nabeshima Naoshige, Yamamoto became a monk and devoted his entire life to generalizing the principles of the Way o...