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Excerpt from The Imperial Agricultural College of Sapporo, Japan The War of Restoration over, the Japanese Government turned its attention to more peaceful pursuits. It began to divert the overflowing energies of the warrior class and the superabundant strength of the oppressed peasantry into new channels of industrial warfare and conquest. A field well suited for enterprises of this kind was not wanting. For some years preceding the Restorat...

Excerpt from The Intercourse Between the United States and Japan, Vol. 8: An Historical Sketch Their glance fixed on the wave, They seek our sun-land at the word Of captain owlish-grave. While loud they come - the boom of drums And songs in strange uproar, And now with ¿esh and herb in store, Their prows turn toward the Western shore. And slowly ¿oating onward go These Black Ships, wave-tossed to and fro. History begins with poetry, and th...

BUSHIDO - THE SOUL OF JAPAN BY INAZO NITOBE DECEMBER, 1904 PREFACE About ten years ago, while spending a few days under the hospitable roof of the distinguished Belgian jurist, the lamented M. de Laveleye, our conversation turned, during one of our rambles, to the subject of religion. " Do you mean to say, " asked the venerable professor, " that you have no religious instruction in your schools?" On my replying in the negative he suddenly halt...

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Bushido: The Soul of Japan was written by Inazo Nitobe in 1900 and is one of finest of the Japanese classics. Nitobe explains the influence of Chinese and Christian thought on Bushido as well as some of the stranger traditions such as Hara Kiri. A great book for anyone wanting to explore the heart and soul of Japan!

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Bushido is the chivalric code of moral principles that the Samurai followed: rectitude, courage, benevolence, respect, honesty, honour and loyalty. Influenced by Confucianism, Shinto and Zen Buddhism, it tempers the violence of a warrior with wisdom and serenity.

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Bushido', wörtlich die 'Wege des Kriegers', ist der ungeschriebene Ehren- und Verhaltenskodex der alten japanischen Adelskrieger, der Samurai. Er bildet einen der Eckpfeiler der japanischen Kultur. Seine Wurzeln liegen im Buddhismus, Shintoismus und Konfuzianismus, aus denen er die ritterlichen Tugenden Redlichkeit, Mitgefühl, Höflichkeit, Loyalität, Ehre, Mut und Selbstbeherrschung ableitet. Nitobe hat diese Lehre zum ersten Mal erschlossen u...

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Inazo Nitobé (1862-1933) was a Christian, agricultural economist, author, educator, diplomat, and politician during Meiji period and Taisho period Japan. He was in the second class of the Sapporo Agricultural College. In 1883, he entered Tokyo Imperial University for further studies in English literature and in economics. In 1884, he travelled to the United States where he stayed for three years, and studied economics and political science at ...

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