The Complete Book Of Five Rings Av Miyamoto Musashi

<i>The Complete Book of Five Rings</i> is an authoritative version of Musashi’s classic <i>The Book of Five Rings,</i> translated and annotated by a modern martial arts master, Kenji Tokitsu. Tokitsu has spent most of his life researching the legendary samurai swordsman and his works, and in this book he illuminates this seminal text, along with several other works by Musashi. These include “The Mirror of the Way of Strategy,” which Musashi wrote when he was in his twenties; “Thirty-five Instructions on Strategy,” and “Forty-two Instructions on Strategy,” which were precursors to <i>The Book of Five Rings;</i> and “The Way to Be Followed Alone,” which Musashi wrote just days before his death. Read together, these five texts give readers an unusually detailed, nuanced view of Musashi’s ideas on swordsmanship, strategy, and self-cultivation. <br><br>Tokitsu puts all these writings into historical and philosophical context and ma

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