About the book: 2019 / In the book by Hiroaki Sato "Samurai. True stories and legends” organically interweaves different sources into a single whole: myths and historical chronicles, works of the samurai themselves and works of art, prose and poetry. All together they create a bright and multifaceted picture of the life of samurai, full of great feats and achievements, loyalty to the traditions and behests of their ancestors.