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An exclusive new translation of the classic text on martial arts, The Book of Five Rings offers an insightful look into the strategy of winning. Its practical applications extend far beyond martial artists to all who want to incorporate the mastery of conflict into their professional and personal lives. This book, a must for the philosophical library of those who admire the samurai tradition, is made new and relevant to today in this exclusive translation by William Ridgeway, an expert in the way of the samurai.
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Miyamoto Musashi, known to the Japanese as Kensei or sword saint, was born in 1584. A samurai, he won more than 60 battles by killing all of his opponents. Although his actions might convey that he was a malicious man, he pursued a pure ideal revealed in The Book of Five Rings. William Ridgeway is an accomplished scholar of Asian studies and has translated numerous books, novellas, and scholarly articles, notably the work of Natsume Soseke.
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