In this second part of our series on Bushido, we delve into the virtue of Gi, or righteousness. We explore its historical roots, ethical dimensions, and contemporary relevance. Drawing on seminal texts like “Hagakure” and “Bushido Shoshinshu,” we uncover how Gi guided samurai conduct and its application in modern settings like business, law, and personal ethics. Through real-world examples, we illustrate how this ancient principle continues to inspire integrity and justice in today’s complex world. Join us as we reflect on the transformative power of righteousness and prepare for our next exploration into the virtue of Yu, or courage.
Category: Modern Perspectives
🎃 Halloween & Samurai 🎃
Dive into the intriguing parallels and distinctions between Halloween and traditional Japanese martial arts. Explore the roots of both, the spiritual significance of festivals like Obon, and the delightful fusion of ancient customs in modern times. Whether you’re a martial arts enthusiast or a history buff, this blog offers a fresh perspective on two beloved traditions!