The Samurai (novel)

The Samurai (novel)

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name = The Samurai
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author = Shusaku Endo
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country = Japan
language = Japanese
series = Asian Saga
genre = Historical fiction
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release_date = 1980
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"The Samurai" is a novel by Japanese author Shusaku Endo first published in 1980. It tells the story of a 17th Century diplomatic mission to Mexico by Japanese noblemen, and the cultural clash that ensues.


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