Yasuke: The true story of the legendary African Samurai by Geoffrey Girard, Thomas Lockley

Yasuke: The true story of the legendary African Samurai

Geoffrey Girard, Thomas Lockley

480 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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WARRIOR. SAMURAI. LEGEND.The remarkable life of history’s first foreign-born samurai, and his astonishing journey from Northeast Africa to the heights of Japanese society.The man who came to be known as Yasuke arrived in Japan in the 16th century,...

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