Table of Contents
Contents TBC, but suggest it includes material taken from WOW Samurai: The World of the Warrior, Samurai and the Sacred, ELI 23 and WAR 7:
Introduction: First Samurai / First challenges and the Period of the Warring States
Chronology
1. The Way of the Samurai
The Samurai
Daily life
Childhood / Box: coming of age
Dress and appearance
2. Bushido – the Way of the Warrior
Training / Box: training the mind
Box: 47 Ronan
3. Arms and Armour / 2pp text box on Katana
4. 'The way of the Samurai is found in death'
5. Samurai in War
Food
Camps
Equipment
Preparing for Combat, Battles and Sieges
Box: Mongol Invasions
6. Strongholds
Evolution of Japanese Castles
The Nagashino Effect
Box: Korea
7. The Last Samurai
Glossary
Index