Musashi
| Book | 宮本武蔵 |
| Translated by | Charles S. Terry |
| Foreword by | Edwin O. Reischauer |
| Copyright Holder (Text) | Fumiko Yoshikawa |
| Copyright Holder (This Edition) | Kodansha International Ltd. |
| Cover Artist | N. Ōrai |
| Publisher | Kodansha International Ltd., Kodansha America, Inc. |
| Distributed by/Director of Distribution | Kodansha America, Inc., Kodansha Europe, Ltd. |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Tokyo |
| Copyright | 1971 |
| Copyright | 1981 |
| This Edition Published | 1995 |
| Pages / Font | 970 pages |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 80-8791 |
| ISBN 13 | 978-4-7700-1957-8 |
| Price | US $35.00 |
| Chapters | BOOK I: EARTH The Little Bell The Comb The Flower Festival The Dowager's Wrath The Art of War The Old Cryptomeria Tree The Rock and the Tree The Birth of Musashi BOOK II: WATER The Yoshioka School The Wheel of Fortune Encounter and Retreat The Water Sprite A Spring Breeze The Hōzōin Hannya Plain The Koyagyū Fief The Peony Jōtarō's Revenge The Nightingales BOOK III: FIRE Sasaki Kojirō Reunion in Osaka The Handsome Young Man The Seashell of Forgetfulness A Hero's Passing The Drying Pole Eagle Mountain The Mayfly in Winter The Pinwheel The Flying Horse The Butterfly in Winter The Announcement The Great Bridge at Gojō Avenue BOOK IV: WIND The Withered Field A Man of Parts Too Many Kojirōs The Younger Brother A Mother's Love The Urbane Craftsman Reverberations in the Snow The Elegant People The Broken Lute A Sickness of the Heart The Scent of Aloeswood The Gate A Toast to the Morrow The Death Trap A Meeting in the Moonlight Stray Geese The Spreading Pine An Offering for the Dead A Drink of Milk Entwining Branches The Male and Female Waterfalls BOOK V: SKY The Abduction The Warrior of Kiso Poisonous Fangs A Maternal Warning A One-Night Love Affair A Gift of Money A Cleansing Fire Playing with Fire A Cricket in the Grass The Pioneers Slaughter by the Riverside Shavings The Owl A Plate of Loaches Like Teacher, Like Pupil Mountain Devils First Planting The Flies The Soul Polisher The Fox An Urgent Letter Filial Piety Spring Shower in Red A Block of Wood The Deserted Prophet The Talk of the Town BOOK VI: SUN AND MOON A Chat with the Men Buzzing Insects The Eagle Green Persimmons Eyes Four Sages with a Single Light The Locust Tree Tadaaki's Madness The Poignancy of Things Two Drumsticks The Demon's Attendant Brother Disciples The Pomegranate Land of Dreams The Challenge The Gateway to Glory The Sound of Heaven BOOK VII: THE PERFECT LIGHT The Runaway Ox Hemp Seed Sweepers and Salesmen A Pear Blossom The Port The Writing Teacher The Circle Shikama Blue The Mercy of Kannon The Tides of Life The Evening Boat A Falcon and a Woman Before the Thirteenth Day At Daybreak The Marriage The Soul of the Deep |
| Notes | Noted "First this edition 1995" but ISBN13 number indicates printed post 2007. Fictionalized life of Miyamoto Musashi, Japanese swordsman and author of The Book of Five Rings. Covers Musashi's life from the battle of Sekigahara (1600 AD) to his duel with Sasaki Kojiro on Ganryu Island (1612 AD). Originally serialized in 1935 in the newspaper Asahi Shimbun. Distributed in the United States by Kodansha America, Inc. Distributed in the UK and Europe by Kodansha Europe, Ltd.. |
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