
Hagakure
Sign in to saveAlso known as Hidden by the Leaves, Hidden Leaves, Hagakure Kikigaki
thumb|Prohibited book of Nabeshima, Hagakure The Analects (abridged). 1939 edition. thumb|upright|Cover of The Book of the Samurai Hagakure (Kyūjitai: ; Shinjitai: ; ; meaning Hidden by the Leaves or Hidden Leaves), or , is a practical and spiritual guide for a warrior, drawn from a collection of commentaries by the clerk Yamamoto Tsunetomo, former retainer to Nabeshima Mitsushige (July 10, 1632 – July 2, 1700), the third ruler of what is now Saga Prefecture in Japan. compiled these commentaries from his conversations with Tsunetomo from 1709 to 1716; however, it was not published until many y
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- Author
- Tsunetomo Yamamoto
- First published
- 1980
- Editions
- 6
- Subjects
- Bushido
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Wikidata facts
- Author
- Tashiro Tsuramoto
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Image
- Nabeshima-Secretary-Hagakure-The-Analects-Bushido-Book.png
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- publication date
- 1906-00-00
- copyright status
- public domain
- language of work or name
- Classical Japanese
- place of publication
- Japan
- title
- 葉隠
- Commons category
- Hagakure
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Content
- Historical context
- Reception
- Translations
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|Prohibited book of Nabeshima, Hagakure The Analects (abridged). 1939 edition. thumb|upright|Cover of The Book of the Samurai Hagakure (Kyūjitai: ; Shinjitai: ; ; meaning Hidden by the Leaves or Hidden Leaves), or , is a practical and spiritual guide for a warrior, drawn from a collection of commentaries by the clerk Yamamoto Tsunetomo, former retainer to Nabeshima Mitsushige (July 10, 1632 – July 2, 1700), the third ruler of what is now Saga Prefecture in Japan. compiled these commentaries from his conversations with Tsunetomo from 1709 to 1716; however, it was not published until many years afterwards. Hagakure is also known as The Book of the Samurai, Analects of Nabeshima or Hagakure Analects.
==Content==
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