"Be strong to be useful." The maintenance of one's health is a topic that spans cultures and history. Today we look at what Daidouji Yuuzan has to say to young samurai about this topic.

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Image: Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1853, "A scene showing the Doctor Huatuo attending to the warrior Guanyu's arm wound."