The Japanese Warrior in War and Peace - 46155

[Image:Samurai.jpg Text Crediting the National Diet Library]This Japanese warrior has become an international cultural figure, appearing in games, films, and books throughout the world. Books detailing “samurai” business management and ethics still sell. There are even samurai diet books. But who were these warriors, and what was their effect on the history of Japan? In this course we trace the history of the Japanese warrior by looking at the lives of 13 exemplary warriors.

Semester: 
2nd semester
Offered: 
2022