The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi - ISBN: 9781645474685
Paperback
Master conflict, achieve victory: Timeless samurai wisdom for life.

The Book of Five Rings

A Classic Text on the Japanese Way of the Sword

$30.75

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    21 January 2026

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Summary

A timeless masterpiece from Japan’s most renowned swordsman on the subtle art of leadership in the face of conflict.

Over 750,000 copies sold!

The Book of Five Rings is one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture. Written not only for martial artists but for anyone who wants to apply the timeless principles of this text to their life, the book analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that under…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781645474685
ISBN-10:1645474682
Author:Miyamoto Musashi, Thomas Cleary
Publisher:Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:Shambhala Publications Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:21 January 2026
Weight:369g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm
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Critics Review

“Embraced by many contemporary readers as a manual on how to succeed in life.“— Library Journal

About The Author

Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi, who lived in Japan in the 1600s, was an undefeated dueler, a masterless samurai, and an independent teacher. He spent the last decades of his life refining and teaching his military science.

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