Miyamoto Musashi
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Japanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer, artist, and rōnin
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Why Is Miyamoto Musashi Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, , also known as Shinmen Takezō, Miyamoto Bennosuke or, by his Buddhist name, Niten Dōraku, was a Japanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer and rōnin, who became renowned through stories of his unique double-bladed swordsmanship and undefeated record in his 61 duels . Musashi, as he was often simply known, is considered a Kensei, a sword-saint of Japan. He was the founder of the Niten Ichi-ryū, or Nito Ichi-ryū, style of swordsmanship, and in his final years authored and Dokkōdō .
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