The Samurai Ethic and Modern Japan: Yukio Mishima on Hagakure by Yukio Mishima
The Samurai Ethic and Modern Japan: Yukio Mishima on Hagakure

Yukio Mishima

The Samurai Ethic and Modern Japan: Yukio Mishima on Hagakure

Yukio Mishima with Kathryn Sparling (Translator)

166 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced
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Written in 1967, three years before Yukio Mishima's famed ritual suicide, Hagakure, the teachings of a samurai called Yamamoto (1659-1719), became a sort of samurai bible and was, seemingly, the most influential book in Mishima's life. Yamamoto's ...

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