Samurai and Ninja: The Real Story Behind the Japanese Warrior Myth That Shatters the Bushido Mystique

by Antony Cummins and E.J. Koh

The myths of the noble Samurai and the sinister Ninja are filled with romantic fantasy and fallacy.

Samurai and Ninja expert Antony Cummins shatters the myths and exposes the true nature of these genuine--and very lethal--medieval Japanese warriors. The Samurai and Ninja were, in fact, brutal killing machines trained in torture and soaked in machismo. Many were skilled horsemen and sword-fighting specialists, while others were masters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 480531334X
• ISBN13: 9784805313343
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"