Gorin no sho (1963) by Miyamoto Musashi
Gorin no Sho, or The Book of Five Rings, is a classic text on strategy, tactics, and philosophy written by the legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. It explores the principles of martial arts and the mindset required for success in combat and life.
Rating: 3.3
Genres Non-Fiction, Biography, Philosophy
Original language: ja
Creators
Miyamoto Musashi (author)
William Scott Wilson (author)
Kenji Tokitsu (author)
Brian Nishii (author)
jose manquel (author)
Karlo Toreles (author)
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