Gorin no Sho

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Japanese: 五輪書

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Type: Manga

Volumes: 1

Chapters: 6

Status: Finished

Published: Nov 29, 2009

Themes: Educational, Historical

Serialization: None

Authors: Variety Art Works (Art)

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Ranked: #48236²

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Popularity: #50201

Members: 73

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Synopsis

After consecutively winning 60 martial arts duels, Miyamoto Musashi wrote The Book of Five Rings. His philosophical guide to all fields of martial arts is now adapted into comic format!

(Source: JManga)

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Gorin no Sho was published digitally in English as The Book of Five Rings by JManga.

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Jan 5, 2022

Dokubachi

Recommended

Best to be avoided by anyone who seeks a samurai-ish escapade; this is more of an educational tackle, uncanny for this particular medium. Nonetheless, commendable for its effort to present source material in such a simplified - more accessible way.

It is definitely reader friendly, but ostensibly appears as if it was made for children. The art is done in a very innocent manner, accompanied by an adorable educational proxy who tries to explain more intricate parts. For that very reason it could repel more mature readers. Fortunately, those who put aside preconceived notions will be awarded by a work that successfully touches upon the ...