Real Samurai - Real Author:Stephen Turnbull From brave commanders and fierce warrior monks, to wandering swordsmen and fearless daughters, the mysterious world of the samurai is revealed in this book. The adventures of Japan's finest samurai are brought to life, from Minamoto Yoshitsune's victory on a mountainside to Toyotomi Hideyoshi's sea battles against Korea's "turtle ships." The boo... more »k also features "Samurai Fact" pages packed with information about how samurai fought, the castles in which they lived, and more.« less