Ninja: 1,000 Years of the Shadow Warrior by John Man

Ninja by John Man is a history of the ninja, the shadow warriors of Japan, across a thousand years.

The book separates history from legend, tracing the origins of the ninja, their skills and methods, and their place in Japanese warfare and society. It also considers how the ninja became a figure of myth and popular culture, and why that image has proved so enduring.

What readers will explore:

• The origins of the ninja in Japanese history
• Skills, methods and the world of the shadow warrior
• Ninja in warfare and in society
• History, legend and the modern ninja myth

Who this book is for: Readers interested in Japanese history, martial traditions, and the line between history and legend.

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