Bushido

Righteousness, bravery, benevolence, civility, sincerity, honor and loyalty are the virtues that samurai must have. Together, these values make up a belief system found only in Japanese philosophy. Inazo Nitobe, one of the foremost scholars of traditional and modern Japan, explores each of these virtues and explains how they are alike and how they differ from their Western equivalents, and what is the philosophy behind the samurai code of ethics. . Bushido is an essential guide to understand Japanese culture, but also to learn the great principles that the "way of the warrior" teaches us, whose universal and deeply ethical values can guide our lives. The most influential book ever written on the moral code of samurai