True Path of the Ninja by Cummins, Antony -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Copyright Contents Foreword Preface Introduction

The Arts of the Ninja Natori-Ryu Natori-Ryu Grandmasters A Biography of Natori Sanjuro Masazumi Eunji Temple The Translation Natori-Ryu Reborn

PART ONE The Preface to the Shoninki

Summary of the Tradition The Types of Shinobi Soldiers Understanding What is Required to Follow the True Path of the Shinobi

PART TWO The Shoninki Opening Chapters

The Equipment and Outfits for Shinobi Activities Walking Along Unfamiliar Mountain Paths Walking at Night Infiltrating a Forbidden Mansion Learning from Foxes and Wolves Learning from Cattle and Horses Gathering Information at Shrines and Temples Changing Your Appearance Hints for Infiltrating an Enemy’s Position Learning from Waterfowl Appropriate Times to “Creep In” Lessons from the Four-Legged Animals Two-Man Shinobi Teams Three-Man Shinobi Teams

PART THREE The Shoninki Middle Chapters

The Way of Heaven and Earth How to Get Over a High Place and Get in Through a Low Barrier Changing Your Approach to the Shinobi Ways Defending Yourself Against the Enemy Charms and Secret Rituals That Protect You from Being Targeted by the Enemy’s Agents Sheltering Under Trees The Art of Misdirection and Confusion How to Make People Tell You What They Think Reading Someone’s Character by His Face The Three Areas of the Whole Body

PART FOUR The Shoninki Final Chapters

Secret Philosophies The Gateless Gate How to Avoid Defeating Other People Reading People’s Personalities Knowing the Difference Between the Righteous Path and Constructed Logic Controlling Your Mind and Engaging with the Righteous Path Impromptu Ways of Speaking The Way of Departing Inscription “Defense Against a Ninja”

Bibliography About the Author Back Cover