The Way of the Samurai - Inazo Nitobe

Inazo Nitobe (1862-1933) was scholar and an educator. After studying at John Hopkins University he maintained his links with the US and tried through his academic career 'to become a bridge across the Pacific'. He wrote Bushido: The Soul of Japan , published here as The Way of the Samurai, in 1899 and the book established his reputation in the West.