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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Fencers, Japanese swordsmen, Landsknechts, Miyamoto Musashi, Nagakura Shinpachi, Yagy Munetoshi, Okita S ji, Sait Hajime, Kamiizumi Nobutsuna, Sakamoto Ry ma, Kond Isami, Hijikata Toshiz, Sasaki Kojir, Takeda S kaku, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Kido Takayoshi, Enno Brandrok, Yagy J bei Mitsuyoshi, Katsu Kaish, Georg von Frundsberg, Kawakami Gensai, Nakayama Hakud, Li Jinglin, Yamanami Keisuke, Shinmen Munisai, Yagy Munenori, Fumon Tanaka, Matsuura Seizan, Black Band, Tsukahara Bokuden, Chiba Shusaku Narimasa, T d Heisuke, Rodeleros, Yinka Faniyan, It Itt sai, Okada Iz, John G. Kennedy, A Hereditary Book on the Art of War, Matsui Okinaga, Kaneko Ietada, Miyamoto Mikinosuke, Tsuji Gettan Sukemochi, Tross, Doppelsoldner, Miyake Gunbei, Shishido Baiken, Masaki Toshimitsu Dannoshin, Terao Magonojo, Ujii Yashiro, Terao Motomenosuke, Kitabatake Tomonori, Yagyu Nobuharu, Hikita Bungoro, Takada Matabei, Jir kichi Yamada, Yagy Hy gonosuke, Tsutsumi H zan, Fukui Hyoemon Yoshihira, H j Akinokami, H z in In'ei, Komagawa Tar zaemon, Furuhashi S zaemon, Iba Hideaki, Toda Seigen, Yagy Munefuyu, Jion, Hayashi Shiryu, Toyogoro, Nakamura Ichiroemon, Kanemaki Jisai, Araki Mataemon, Yamada Shinryukan, Takemura Yoemon, Shimada Ichir, Goto Yujo, Miyamoto Iori, Mikogami Tenzen, Sung Wei-I, Katsuyuki Kondo. Excerpt: Miyamoto Musashi, c. 1584 - June 13, 1645), also known as Shinmen Takez, Miyamoto Bennosuke, or by his Buddhist name Niten D raku, was a Japanese swordsman and r nin. Musashi, as he was often simply known, became renowned through stories of his excellent swordsmanship in numerous duels, even from a very young age. He was the founder of the Hy h Niten Ichi-ry or Niten-ry style of swordsmanship and the author of The Book of Five Rings Go Rin No Sho), a book on strategy, tactics, and philosophy that is still studied to...