Description
Product ID: | 9784805314395 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | True Path of the Ninja |
Subtitle: | The Definitive Translation of the Shoninki (The Authentic Ninja Training Manual) |
Authors: | Author: Antony, MA Cummins, Yoshie Minami |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Sport: general, Sports & outdoor recreation |
Description: | Select Guide Rating True Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki the famous 17th century ninjutsu manual True Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki—the famous 17th-century ninjutsu manual. Authors Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami worked closely with Dr. Nakashima Atsumi, author of the most comprehensive modern Japanese version of the Shoninki, thus making this English translation the closest to the original scrolls. The information and insights found in this translation are invaluable for understanding the skills, techniques and mentality of the historical shinobi. Whether it involved tips for surviving in the wild, advice on intelligence-gathering techniques, or methods for creating chaos in the enemy camp, this ninja book unveils secrets long lost. Along with its practical applications, this book is an important guide to the mental discipline that ninjas must have to ensure success in accomplishing their mission. True Path of the Ninja covers the following topics:
About this new edition: This second edition contains a new introduction by the translator and has been thoroughly updated to reflect developments that shed new light on the original Japanese text. |
Imprint Name: | Tuttle Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Tuttle Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-03-14 |