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During Japans Warring States period, centuries of strife had left the country divided and leaderless. Those who filled the power vacuum were the daimyo, warlords who ruled over the clans and provinces of Japan. Serving their daimyo, the samurai were the ultimate warriors at a time when military prowess won out over hereditary power and position. Including more than 200 photographs, illustrations, paintings, and maps,The Samurai Warrioris a colourful, accessible Bookazine covering Japans famous but often misunderstood warrior elite.