Becoming a SAMURAI

Most people think a samurai was simply a swordsman. But becoming a samurai was much more than learning how to fight. In Part 1, we follow the life of a samurai from childhood through training, daily life, rice salaries, swords, and armor. 00:00 — Becoming a Samurai 01:00 — Chapter 1: Born Into It 03:00 — Chapter 2: The Kid Who Had to Grow Up Fast 05:30 — Chapter 3: What a Normal Day Actually Looked Like 08:30 — Chapter 4: Paid in Rice 11:00 — Chapter 5: Your Two Swords 13:00 — Chapter 6: Armor