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Books by bohdi sanders author of modern bushido goodreads. It is an extraordinary book which will guide you in yourjourney to be a better martial artist and warrior. It can be hard to evaluate earlyaccess games given. In general, japanese warrior standards related to frugality, loyalty, mastery of martial arts, and honor to the death, but each clan developed its own set of standards. Up to 20 books are listed, in descending order of popularity. Early history the kojiki is japans oldest extant book.
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