吉川英治 1892-1962

Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa ( Book )
145 editions published between 1936 and 2010 in 17 languages and held by 1,215 libraries worldwide
An epic novel of the Samauri era in Japan. First published in serial format, this novel is often called the Gone with the wind of Japan. Miyomoto Musashi was an actual historical person, but through this novel he has become part of Japan's living folklore.

Taiko : an epic novel of war and glory in feudal Japan by 英治 吉川 ( Book )
47 editions published between 1943 and 2008 in 10 languages and held by 749 libraries worldwide
In the tempestuous closing decades of the sixteenth century, the Empire of Japan writhes in chaos as the shogunate crumbles and rival warlords battle for supremacy. Warrior-monks in their armed citadels block the road to the capital; castles are destroyed, villages plundered, fields put to the torch. Amid this devastation, three men dream of uniting the nation. At one extreme is the charismatic but brutal Nobunaga, whose ruthless ambition crushes all before him. At the.

The Heiké story by 吉川英治 ( Book )
62 editions published between 1951 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 714 libraries worldwide

Fragments of a past : a memoir by 英治 吉川 ( Book )
7 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 163 libraries worldwide

La pierre et le sabre by Eiji Yoshikawa ( Book )
11 editions published between 1983 and 2002 in French and held by 46 libraries worldwide

新平家物語 ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1998 and 2005 in Japanese and held by 46 libraries worldwide
In twelfth century Japan, the Fujiyawa clan confronts the problems of famine, riots, and the growing power of the Samurai.

三国志 by 吉川英治 ( Book )
13 editions published between 1966 and 1992 in 3 languages and held by 45 libraries worldwide

The way of the samurai by Eiji Yoshikawa ( Book )
3 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide

The way of the sword by Eiji Yoshikawa ( Book )
2 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide

吉川英治全集 by 吉川英治 ( Book )
9 editions published between 1970 and 1984 in Japanese and held by 35 libraries worldwide