A cut above: 19th-century text used to train samurai warriors deciphered

Friday, August 30, 2013 - 11:31 in Mathematics & Economics

A training text, used by a martial arts school to teach members of the bushi (samurai) class, has been deciphered, revealing the rules samurai were expected to follow and what it took to truly become a master swordsman.

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