Bushidō and the Legacy of “Samurai Values” in Contemporary Japan

Though difficult to define as a clear set of moral precepts, aspects of so-called “samurai values”, the combination of orally-transmitted Confucian and Buddhist lore to which Nitobe Inazō refers in his Bushido, can clearly be discerned in Japanese society today. As evidence for the influence of “sam...

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Main Author: Andrew HORVAT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2018-06-01
Series:Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/as/article/view/7762