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Lords of the samurai, the legacy of a daimyo family, by Yoko Woodson ; with the assistance of Melissa M. Rinne ; essays by Takeuchi Junʼichi, Thomas Cleary, and Deborah Clearwaters ; additional contributions by Abe Junko [and others] ; prefaces by Hosokawa Morihiro and Jay Xu ; translations by Thomas Cleary and Melissa M. Rinne

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Lords of the samurai, the legacy of a daimyo family, by Yoko Woodson ; with the assistance of Melissa M. Rinne ; essays by Takeuchi Junʼichi, Thomas Cleary, and Deborah Clearwaters ; additional contributions by Abe Junko [and others] ; prefaces by Hosokawa Morihiro and Jay Xu ; translations by Thomas Cleary and Melissa M. Rinne

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references, "Recommended readings" (p. 220-221) and index of names

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lords of the samurai

Nature of contents

catalogsbibliography

Oclc number

255893163

Responsibility statement

by Yoko Woodson ; with the assistance of Melissa M. Rinne ; essays by Takeuchi Junʼichi, Thomas Cleary, and Deborah Clearwaters ; additional contributions by Abe Junko [and others] ; prefaces by Hosokawa Morihiro and Jay Xu ; translations by Thomas Cleary and Melissa M. Rinne

Sub title

the legacy of a daimyo family

Summary

'Lords of the Samurai' illuminates the private and public lives of the daimyo by focusing on approximately 160 works from the Hosokawa family collection housed in the Eisei-Bunko Museum in Tokyo, the Kumamoto Castle and the Kumamoto Municipal Museum in Kyushu

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