by Hiroko Yoda, Matt Alt · QUATERNI · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788494829239
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Dive into the fascinating world of samurai, ninjas, and outlaws of Japan with this illustrated guide. Discover the history of famous historical figures, from legendary samurai to ninja masters and ruthless assassins. Each character comes to life with manga-style illustrations and a complete dossier with secret information, photos, and surprising events.
Explore the clothing, weapons, tools, and diet of the ninjas, as well as the secrets of their trade. For the more adventurous, the book includes a tour of ninja enclaves in Tokyo. 'Ninja Attack!' is the result of years of research and an essential read for lovers of Japanese culture.
Hiroko Yoda is a Japanese entrepreneur, translator, writer, folklorist, and president of the localization company AltJapan Co., Ltd. She was also a Tokyo city editor for the CNN travel website CNNGo. She is a translator of video games and the author of numerous books about Japanese history and culture. She is particularly known for her pioneering work contextualizing yokai culture for English-speaking audiences. She is the author of the bestselling book "Eight Million Ways to Happiness: Wisdom For Inspiration and Healing From the Heart of Japan", published by Penguin Random House in the US and Bloomsbury in the UK and Australia.
