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Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi and Vagabond: A Journey of Swords and Self

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Introduction Vagabond is more than just a manga; it’s an immersive odyssey into the very soul of a swordsman. Takehiko Inoue’s magnum opus, a fictionalized retelling of the life of Miyamoto Musashi, transcends the boundaries of typical manga storytelling to offer a profound exploration of ambition, violence, and the relentless pursuit of self-discovery. While rooted … Read more

Miyamoto Musashi: The Vagabond’s Journey of Self-Discovery

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The Sengoku Period and the Birth of a Legend The name *Miyamoto Musashi* resonates through centuries, whispering of a legendary swordsman, a brilliant strategist, and a philosopher who left an indelible mark on Japanese culture. His life, a tapestry woven with threads of brutal duels, unwavering discipline, and profound introspection, continues to captivate audiences. This … Read more

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