Shinmen Munisai: Miyamoto Musashi's Father, a Sword Samurai Plays Drama

By Steve Asikin

This is about better swordsman than famous lonely samurai (ronin) Miyamoto Musashi (Shinmen Takezo). Like Douglas Macarthur, his father is a senior ranking military officer. Arthur Macarthur in this story is SHINMEN Munisai, a respected swordsman who taught art of Japanese Sabre (Kenjutsu), to generals (taisho), prime minister (shogun) and emperor (tenno). His title as World's Unrivalled Swordsman, bring many opponent challenge him. As a senior military officer, he could not just do fighting for a personal reason. All remaining sword instructor in Japan had been lost to him in the sword's battle. Only his own son refuse to learn swordsmanship from him.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507857799
• ISBN13: 9781507857793
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 710 Pages
• Weight: 2.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"