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The medieval Japan of Yamabuki

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hand-drawn map for Sword of the Taka Samurai, by Katherine M Lawrence. Map drawn by Laura Lis Scott

Today, Katherine M. Lawrence blogs a bit about Japan in 1172, when the events of Sword of the Taka Samurai take place. Take a peek.

  • December 22, 2015

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Cold Trail: Yamabuki and Tomoe

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Cold Heart: Yamabuki vs. the Shinobi Priest

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Cold Rain: Yamabuki and the Warlord Prince

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Illustration of Yamabuki from Katherine M Lawrence's Sword of the Taka Samurai series

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