Sean Michael Wilson, Michiru Morikawa
Musashi
- ISBN 13:
- 9781611801354
- author:
- Sean Michael Wilson, Michiru Morikawa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.1 x 22.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Sport, Martial Arts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A graphic novel biography of Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary samurai warrior and author of the classic text "The Book of Five Rings". This stunning work brings to life the fascinating story of a master swordsman, spiritual seeker, and iconoclastic thinker who continues to intrigue us over 350 years after his death. Musashi's approach to martial arts was deeply rooted in philosophical and spiritual ideas that remain relevant today. His book is essential reading for students of all martial arts and those interested in cultivating strategic mind. A vivid account of feudal Japan's fascinating period, this graphic novel portrait of Musashi offers a unique insight into the life of a courageous and enigmatic figure. Through his story, we see the intersection of technical prowess and mental mastery that defined Musashi's approach to the way of the martial arts. This is a compelling and thought-provoking work that explores the enduring legacy of one of Japan's most famous figures.