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'''Stephen Richard Turnbull''' (born 6 February 1948) is a British [[historian]] concentrating on Japanese [[military history]], the [[samurai]] period and published numerous books.<ref name="turnbullwebsite"/> He |
'''Stephen Richard Turnbull''' (born 6 February 1948) is a British [[historian]] concentrating on Japanese [[military history]], especially the [[samurai]] period, and has published numerous books.<ref name="turnbullwebsite"/> He has worked as a historical consultant for the film [[47 Ronin (2013 film)|47 Ronin]],<ref name="ThamBio" /><ref name="TkoWeekend" /> as well multiple television documentaries,<ref name="plexBio" /> and the [[Shogun: Total War]] series of video games.<ref name="IGNTurn" /><ref name="PCTurn" /> |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Turnbull attended Cambridge University where he gained his first degree. He currently holds 2 MAs in Theology and Military History and a PhD for his research on [[Kakure Kirishitan]] from the [[University of Leeds]], where he is presently a lecturer in Far Eastern Religions,<ref name="ThamBio">{{cite web |title=Stephen Turnbull |url=https://thamesandhudson.com/authors/stephen-turnbull-36301 |website=Thames & Hudson |publisher=Thames & Hudson |access-date=13 July 2024}}</ref> in a program of study jointly overseen by both the Departments of East Asian Studies and Theology and Religious Studies. <ref name="JPChrist">{{cite book |editor1-last=Breen |editor1-first=John |editor2-last=Williams |editor2-first=Mark |title=Japan and Christianity: Impacts and Responses |date=1996 |publisher=ST. MARTIN'S PRESS, INC |location=New York, N.Y. |isbn=978-0-312-12872-2 |page=x |edition=1st |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-349-24360-0 |access-date=13 July 2024 |quote=He is currently taking a part-time PhD on the subject of the Kakure Kirishitan at Leeds University, working under the joint auspices of the Departments of East Asian Studies and Theology and Religious Studies.}}</ref> |
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Turnbull attended Cambridge University where he gained his first degree. He currently holds 2 MAs in Theology and Military History and a PhD{{clarify|reason=In what?|date=August 2018}} from the [[University of Leeds]] where he is a lecturer in Far Eastern Religions. |
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He was on the editorial board of the short-lived '' |
He was on the editorial board of the short-lived ''Medieval History Magazine'' (2003–2005), which was published in association with the [[Royal Armouries]]. He was a consultant for the PC game ''[[Shogun: Total War]]''<ref name="IGNTurn"></ref> and also its sequel ''[[Total War: Shogun 2]]'',<ref name="IncGamers"></ref> both products of [[Creative Assembly]], as well as historical advisor on the Hollywood film ''[[47 Ronin (2013 film)|47 Ronin]]'' starring [[Keanu Reeves]].<ref name="start">{{cite web |title=Dr Turnbull Profile |url=http://www.leeds.ac.uk/site/custom_scripts/people_profile_details.php?profileID=1364 |publisher=University of Leeds |access-date=2011-12-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120101023049/http://www.leeds.ac.uk/site/custom_scripts/people_profile_details.php?profileID=1364 |archive-date=2012-01-01 }}</ref> He was also aoppeared as a subject matter expert for the [[Netflix]] documentary series ''[[Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan]]'' in 2021. |
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He became semi-retired, but holds the post of Visiting Professor of Japanese Studies at [[Akita International University]] in Japan. |
He became semi-retired, but holds the post of Visiting Professor of Japanese Studies at [[Akita International University]] in Japan. <ref name="ThamBio" /> |
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== Selected works == |
== Selected works == |
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* 1979 – [https:// |
* 1979 – [https://www.google.co.id/books/edition/_/x3EfnQAACAAJ?hl=id&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjjheG4qZGFAxWqwjgGHcToBp4Qre8FegQIGBAH ''Samurai armies, 1550–1615.''] London: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-0-85045-302-7}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6489751?referer=di&ht=edition OCLC 6489751] |
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** reprinted by Osprey, 2003: [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/225518299 OCLC 225518299] |
** reprinted by Osprey, 2003: [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/225518299 OCLC 225518299] |
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* 1980 – [https:// |
* 1980 – [https://www.google.co.id/books/edition/The_Mongols/-XPeEAAAQBAJ?hl=id ''The Mongols.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-0-85045-372-0}} |
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* 1982 – [https:// |
* 1982 – [https://www.google.co.id/books/edition/The_Book_of_the_Samurai/f5BZAAAAYAAJ?hl=id&gbpv=0&bsq=The%20Book%20of%20the%20Samurai ''The Book of the Samurai.''] Leicester, England: Magna Books. {{ISBN|978-0-948509-30-8}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/15875673 OCLC 15875673] |
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* 1985 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=C19mAAAAMAAJ ''The Book of the Medieval Knight.''] London: Arms and Armour Press. {{ISBN|978-0-85368-715-3}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/12501653 OCLC 12501653]. |
* 1985 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=C19mAAAAMAAJ ''The Book of the Medieval Knight.''] London: Arms and Armour Press. {{ISBN|978-0-85368-715-3}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/12501653 OCLC 12501653]. |
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* 1987 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=Sr6bHQAACAAJ& |
* 1987 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=Sr6bHQAACAAJ&q=Samurai+Warriors ''Samurai Warriors.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press. {{ISBN|978-0-7137-1767-9}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17551861?referer=di&ht=edition OCLC 17551861] |
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* 1989 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=fkqpGwAACAAJ ''Samurai Warlords: The Book of the Daimyō.''] London: Blandford. {{ISBN|978-0-7137-2003-7}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/22628902 OCLC 22628902] |
* 1989 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=fkqpGwAACAAJ ''Samurai Warlords: The Book of the Daimyō.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} London: Blandford. {{ISBN|978-0-7137-2003-7}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/22628902 OCLC 22628902] |
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* 1991 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=vOIlAAAACAAJ ''Ninja: The True Story of Japan's Secret Warrior Cult.''] Poole, Dorset: Firebird Books. {{ISBN|978-1-85314-109-6}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/24701255 OCLC 24701255] |
* 1991 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=vOIlAAAACAAJ ''Ninja: The True Story of Japan's Secret Warrior Cult.''] Poole, Dorset: Firebird Books. {{ISBN|978-1-85314-109-6}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/24701255 OCLC 24701255] |
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* 1996 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=RMBdoimD2kIC ''The Samurai: A Military History.''] London: [[Routledge]]. {{ISBN|978-1-873410-38-7}} |
* 1996 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=RMBdoimD2kIC ''The Samurai: A Military History.''] London: [[Routledge]]. {{ISBN|978-1-873410-38-7}} |
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* 1997 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=cKfFHAAACAAJ ''Samurai Warfare.''] London: Arms and Armour Press. {{ISBN|978-1-85409-432-2}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/38030598 OCLC 38030598] |
* 1997 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=cKfFHAAACAAJ ''Samurai Warfare.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} London: Arms and Armour Press. {{ISBN|978-1-85409-432-2}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/38030598 OCLC 38030598] |
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* 1998 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=fg3wHAAACAAJS ''The Samurai Sourcebook.''] London: Arms & Armour Press. {{ISBN|978-1-85409-371-4}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/60220867 OCLC 60220867] |
* 1998 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=fg3wHAAACAAJS ''The Samurai Sourcebook.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} London: Arms & Armour Press. {{ISBN|978-1-85409-371-4}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/60220867 OCLC 60220867] |
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** reprinted by [[Orion Publishing Group|Cassell]], London, 2000. {{ISBN|978-1-85409-523-7}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/59400034 OCLC 59400034] |
** reprinted by [[Orion Publishing Group|Cassell]], London, 2000. {{ISBN|978-1-85409-523-7}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/59400034 OCLC 59400034] |
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* 2000 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=xFaCvUTWEI0C ''Nagashino 1575: Slaughter at the Barricades.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-85532-619-4}} |
* 2000 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=xFaCvUTWEI0C ''Nagashino 1575: Slaughter at the Barricades.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-85532-619-4}} |
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* 2001 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=bOCBLqWoMMsC ''Ashigaru 1467–1649: Weapons, Armour, Tactics.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-149-7}} |
* 2001 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=bOCBLqWoMMsC ''Ashigaru 1467–1649: Weapons, Armour, Tactics.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-149-7}} |
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* 2001 – [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/51108644 ''The Knight Triumphant: The High Middle Ages, 1314–1485.''] London: Cassell. {{ISBN|978-0-304-35971-4}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/51108644 OCLC 51108644] |
* 2001 – [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/51108644 ''The Knight Triumphant: The High Middle Ages, 1314–1485.''] London: Cassell. {{ISBN|978-0-304-35971-4}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/51108644 OCLC 51108644] |
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* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=1Aj9_o4zT1EC ''Samurai Heraldry.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-304-0}} |
* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=1Aj9_o4zT1EC ''Samurai Heraldry.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-304-0}} |
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* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=WAd1HgAACAAJ& |
* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=WAd1HgAACAAJ&q=Samurai+Invasion:+Japan%27s+Korean+War ''Samurai Invasion: Japan's Korean War, 1592–1598.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} London: Cassell. {{ISBN|978-0-304-35948-6}} |
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* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=tYnqTBN19TYC ''War in Japan: 1467–1615.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-480-1}} |
* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=tYnqTBN19TYC ''War in Japan: 1467–1615.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-480-1}} |
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* 2003 – [https://books.google. |
* 2003 – [https://books.google.co.id/books/about/Genghis_Khan_the_Mongol_Conquests_1190_1.html?id=_FIjmAEACAAJ&redir_esc=y ''Genghis Khan & the Mongol Conquests 1190–1400.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-523-5}} |
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* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=dPEZ5LYKGZ8C ''Fighting Ships of the Far East (1): China and Southeast Asia, 202 BC-AD 1419.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-386-6}} |
* 2002 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=dPEZ5LYKGZ8C ''Fighting Ships of the Far East (1): China and Southeast Asia, 202 BC-AD 1419.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-386-6}} |
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* 2003 |
* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=dPEZ5LYKGZ8C ''Fighting Ships of the Far East (2): Japan and Korea AD 612-1639.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-478-8}} |
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* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=dPEZ5LYKGZ8C ''Japanese castles, 1540–1640.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-429-0}} |
* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=dPEZ5LYKGZ8C ''Japanese castles, 1540–1640.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-429-0}} |
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* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=usxT83j7mt0C ''Japanese Warrior Monks AD 949–1603.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-573-0}} |
* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=usxT83j7mt0C ''Japanese Warrior Monks AD 949–1603.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-573-0}} |
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* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=B0FU4u7-z0kC ''Kawanakajima 1553–1564: Samurai Power Struggle.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-562-4}} |
* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=B0FU4u7-z0kC ''Kawanakajima 1553–1564: Samurai Power Struggle.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-562-4}} |
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* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=3MnrpQRV-7wC ''Ninja AD 1460–1650.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-525-9}} |
* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=3MnrpQRV-7wC ''Ninja AD 1460–1650.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-525-9}} |
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* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=GH_u9mKEL6oC ''Tannenberg 1410: Disaster for the Teutonic Knights.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-561-7}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/51779463 OCLC 51779463] |
* 2003 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=GH_u9mKEL6oC ''Tannenberg 1410: Disaster for the Teutonic Knights.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-561-7}}; [http://www.worldcat.org/wcpa/oclc/51779463 OCLC 51779463] |
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* 2003 – ''Samurai: The World of the Warrior''. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-740-6}} |
* 2003 – ''Samurai: The World of the Warrior''. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-740-6}} |
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* 2004 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=sVnXSObRUYIC ''The Walls of Constantinople: AD 324–1453.''] Oxford:Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-759-8}} |
* 2004 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=sVnXSObRUYIC ''The Walls of Constantinople: AD 324–1453.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford:Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84176-759-8}} |
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* 2004 – ''Samurai: The Story of Japan's Greatest Warriors''. London: PRC Publishing Ltd. {{ISBN|978-1-85648-703-0}} |
* 2004 – ''Samurai: The Story of Japan's Greatest Warriors''. London: PRC Publishing Ltd. {{ISBN|978-1-85648-703-0}} |
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** reprinted by Metro Books, 2013 |
** reprinted by Metro Books, 2013 |
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* 2005 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=8n9A-jWUhHMC ''Warriors of Medieval Japan.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84603-220-2}} |
* 2005 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=8n9A-jWUhHMC ''Warriors of Medieval Japan.'']{{Dead link|date=September 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84603-220-2}} |
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* 2005 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=EfevtkR8pJkC& |
* 2005 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=EfevtkR8pJkC&q=Ashikaga+Yoshimitsu ''Samurai Commanders.''] Oxford: [[Osprey Publishing]]. {{ISBN|1-84176-743-3}} |
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* 2007 |
* 2007 – The Great Wall of China 221 BC - AD 1644 Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84603-004-8}} |
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* 2008 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=NR9j09T2hLkC& |
* 2008 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=NR9j09T2hLkC&q=The+Samurai+Swordsman:+Master+of+War ''The Samurai Swordsman: Master of War.''] London: Frontline Books. {{ISBN|978-1-84415-712-9}}; {{OCLC|181927617}} |
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* 2010 |
* 2010 – ''Katana: The Samurai Sword.'' Oxford: Osprey Publishibg {{ISBN|978-1-84908-151-1}} |
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* 2011 |
* 2011 – [https://ospreypublishing.com/the-revenge-of-the-47-ronin-edo-1703 ''The Revenge of the 47 Ronin.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-84908-427-7}} |
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* 2016 |
* 2016 – [https://ospreypublishing.com/the-gempei-war-1180-85 ''The Genpei War 1180-85: The Great Samurai Civil War.''] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1-47281-384-8}} |
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* 2017 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=c9hgDwAAQBAJ& |
* 2017 – [https://books.google.com/books?id=c9hgDwAAQBAJ&q=ninja+unmasking+the+myth ''Ninja: Unmasking the Myth''] Casemate Publishers. {{ISBN|978-1-47385-042-2}} |
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===Journal articles=== |
===Journal articles=== |
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* "Legacy of Centuries: The Walls of Constantinople", '' |
* "Legacy of Centuries: The Walls of Constantinople", ''Medieval History Magazine'' (MHM), Issue 2, October 2003. |
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* "Mongol strategy and the Battle of Leignitz 1241", ''MHM'', Issue 3, November 2003. |
* "Mongol strategy and the Battle of Leignitz 1241", ''MHM'', Issue 3, November 2003. |
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* "The Teutonic Knights' battle for Riga", ''MHM'', Issue 6, February 2004. |
* "The Teutonic Knights' battle for Riga", ''MHM'', Issue 6, February 2004. |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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|TV documentary <ref name="TkoWeekend">{{cite web |last1=Low |first1=Samantha |title=‘Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan’ Sets the Story Straight For The Japanese Warriors of the Past |url=https://www.tokyoweekender.com/art_and_culture/japanese-culture/age-of-samurai-battle-for-japan-sets-the-story-straight-for-the-japanese-warriors-of-the-past/ |website=Tokyo Weekender |access-date=13 July 2024}}</ref> |
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|TV documentary <ref name="PlexHeadhunt">{{cite web |title=Samurai Headhunters |url=https://watch.plex.tv/movie/samurai-headhunters |website=Watch Plex |access-date=13 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220830082143/https://watch.plex.tv/movie/samurai-headhunters |archive-date=30 August 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref> |
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|TV documentary <ref name="plexBio">{{cite web |title=Stephen Turnbull |url=https://watch.plex.tv/person/stephen-turnbull |website=Plex.tv |access-date=13 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713195318/https://watch.plex.tv/person/stephen-turnbull |archive-date=13 July 2024 |url-status=live}}</ref> |
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|''[[Total War: Shogun 2]]'' |
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|Video game <ref name="PCTurn">{{cite web |last1=Younger |first1=Paul |title=Dr. Stephen Turnbull, Shogun 2 Total War Interview |url=https://www.pcinvasion.com/dr-stephen-turnbull-shogun-2-total-war-interview/ |website=PC Invasion |access-date=13 July 2024}}</ref><ref name="IncGamers">{{cite web |last1=Parrish |first1=Peter |title=Advisor On Shogun 2: Total War Divulges New Game Details |url=http://www.incgamers.com/News/24959/advisor-on-shogun-2-total-war-divulges-new-game-details |website=inc gamers |access-date=13 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100903123645/http://www.incgamers.com/News/24959/advisor-on-shogun-2-total-war-divulges-new-game-details |archive-date=3 September 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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|TV Documentary<ref name="Villains">{{cite episode |title=Shogun |series=Heroes and Villains |network=[[BBC (TV channel)|BBC]] |date=29 March 2008}}</ref> |
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|Video game <ref name="IGNTurn">{{cite web |title=Lessons on the Art of War |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/02/09/lessons-on-the-art-of-war |website=IGN |publisher=IGN |access-date=13 July 2024}}</ref> |
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|Samurai: The Last Warrior |
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==Honours== |
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* [[British Association for Japanese Studies]], Cannon Prize.<ref name="t2sc">Turnbull, Stephen. (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=EfevtkR8pJkC |
* [[British Association for Japanese Studies]], Cannon Prize.<ref name="t2sc">Turnbull, Stephen. (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=EfevtkR8pJkC&dq=Ashikaga+Yoshimitsu&pg=PA3 ''Samurai Commanders,'' p. 2.]</ref> |
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Stephen Richard Turnbull | |
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Born | Stephen Richard Turnbull February 1948 (age 76) United Kingdom |
Occupation | Writer, military historian, researcher, narrator |
Language | English |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge, University of Leeds (Philosophiæ doctor) (1996) |
Stephen Richard Turnbull (born 6 February 1948) is a British historian concentrating on Japanese military history, especially the samurai period, and has published numerous books.[1] He has worked as a historical consultant for the film 47 Ronin,[2][3] as well multiple television documentaries,[4] and the Shogun: Total War series of video games.[5][6]
Biography
Turnbull attended Cambridge University where he gained his first degree. He currently holds 2 MAs in Theology and Military History and a PhD for his research on Kakure Kirishitan from the University of Leeds, where he is presently a lecturer in Far Eastern Religions,[2] in a program of study jointly overseen by both the Departments of East Asian Studies and Theology and Religious Studies. [7]
He was on the editorial board of the short-lived Medieval History Magazine (2003–2005), which was published in association with the Royal Armouries. He was a consultant for the PC game Shogun: Total War[5] and also its sequel Total War: Shogun 2,[8] both products of Creative Assembly, as well as historical advisor on the Hollywood film 47 Ronin starring Keanu Reeves.[9] He was also aoppeared as a subject matter expert for the Netflix documentary series Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan in 2021. [3]
He became semi-retired, but holds the post of Visiting Professor of Japanese Studies at Akita International University in Japan. [2]
Selected works
- 1979 – Samurai armies, 1550–1615. London: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85045-302-7; OCLC 6489751
- reprinted by Osprey, 2003: OCLC 225518299
- 1980 – The Mongols. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85045-372-0
- 1982 – The Book of the Samurai. Leicester, England: Magna Books. ISBN 978-0-948509-30-8; OCLC 15875673
- 1985 – The Book of the Medieval Knight. London: Arms and Armour Press. ISBN 978-0-85368-715-3; OCLC 12501653.
- 1987 – Samurai Warriors.[permanent dead link] Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press. ISBN 978-0-7137-1767-9; OCLC 17551861
- 1989 – Samurai Warlords: The Book of the Daimyō.[permanent dead link] London: Blandford. ISBN 978-0-7137-2003-7; OCLC 22628902
- 1991 – Ninja: The True Story of Japan's Secret Warrior Cult. Poole, Dorset: Firebird Books. ISBN 978-1-85314-109-6; OCLC 24701255
- 1996 – The Samurai: A Military History. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-1-873410-38-7
- 1997 – Samurai Warfare.[permanent dead link] London: Arms and Armour Press. ISBN 978-1-85409-432-2; OCLC 38030598
- 1998 – The Samurai Sourcebook.[permanent dead link] London: Arms & Armour Press. ISBN 978-1-85409-371-4; OCLC 60220867
- reprinted by Cassell, London, 2000. ISBN 978-1-85409-523-7; OCLC 59400034
- 2000 – Nagashino 1575: Slaughter at the Barricades.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-85532-619-4
- 2001 – Ashigaru 1467–1649: Weapons, Armour, Tactics.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-149-7
- 2001 – The Knight Triumphant: The High Middle Ages, 1314–1485. London: Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-35971-4; OCLC 51108644
- 2002 – Samurai Heraldry.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-304-0
- 2002 – Samurai Invasion: Japan's Korean War, 1592–1598.[permanent dead link] London: Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-35948-6
- 2002 – War in Japan: 1467–1615.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-480-1
- 2003 – Genghis Khan & the Mongol Conquests 1190–1400. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-523-5
- 2002 – Fighting Ships of the Far East (1): China and Southeast Asia, 202 BC-AD 1419.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-386-6
- 2003 – Fighting Ships of the Far East (2): Japan and Korea AD 612-1639.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-478-8
- 2003 – Japanese castles, 1540–1640.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-429-0
- 2003 – Japanese Warrior Monks AD 949–1603.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-573-0
- 2003 – Kawanakajima 1553–1564: Samurai Power Struggle.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-562-4
- 2003 – Ninja AD 1460–1650.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-525-9
- 2003 – Tannenberg 1410: Disaster for the Teutonic Knights. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-561-7; OCLC 51779463
- 2003 – Samurai: The World of the Warrior. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-740-6
- 2004 – The Walls of Constantinople: AD 324–1453.[permanent dead link] Oxford:Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-759-8
- 2004 – Samurai: The Story of Japan's Greatest Warriors. London: PRC Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85648-703-0
- reprinted by Metro Books, 2013
- 2005 – Warriors of Medieval Japan.[permanent dead link] Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84603-220-2
- 2005 – Samurai Commanders. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-84176-743-3
- 2007 – The Great Wall of China 221 BC - AD 1644 Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84603-004-8
- 2008 – The Samurai Swordsman: Master of War. London: Frontline Books. ISBN 978-1-84415-712-9; OCLC 181927617
- 2010 – Katana: The Samurai Sword. Oxford: Osprey Publishibg ISBN 978-1-84908-151-1
- 2011 – The Revenge of the 47 Ronin. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84908-427-7
- 2016 – The Genpei War 1180-85: The Great Samurai Civil War. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-47281-384-8
- 2017 – Ninja: Unmasking the Myth Casemate Publishers. ISBN 978-1-47385-042-2
Journal articles
- "Legacy of Centuries: The Walls of Constantinople", Medieval History Magazine (MHM), Issue 2, October 2003.
- "Mongol strategy and the Battle of Leignitz 1241", MHM, Issue 3, November 2003.
- "The Teutonic Knights' battle for Riga", MHM, Issue 6, February 2004.
- "The Passing of the Medieval Castle", MHM, Issue 9, May 2004.
- "St Catherine's Monastery: Sanctuary of Ages", MHM, Issue 11 July 2004.
- "Fighting Cardinals: Henry Beaufort & Guiliano Cesarini", MHM, Issue 13, September 2004.
- "A Tale of Two Cities: Siege success and failure at Constantinople and Belgrade", MHM, Issue 16, December 2004.
- "The Blunted Arrowhead: The defensive role of the great medieval fortresses of Albania", MHM, Issue 17, January 2005.
- "The Ninja: An Invented Tradition?", Journal of Global Initiatives: Policy, Pedagogy, Perspective, Vol. 9: No. 1, Article 3, 2014.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2021 | Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan | Self-Historian | TV documentary [3] |
2013 | 47 Ronin | Historical advisor | Film [2] |
2013 | Samurai Headhunters | Self—Japanese historian | TV documentary [10] |
2012 | Ninja Shadow Warriors | Self—Historian | TV documentary [4] |
2011 | Total War: Shogun 2 | Historical consultant | Video game [6][8] |
2008 | Heroes and Villains (TV series) | Historical consultant | TV Documentary[11]
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2000 | Shogun: Total War | Historical consultant | Video game [5] |
2004 | Samurai: The Last Warrior | Historical consultant (as Dr. Stephen Turnbull) | TV documentary [4] |
Honours
- British Association for Japanese Studies, Cannon Prize.[12]
- Japan Festival Literary Award (1998).[1]
Notes
- ^ a b "Home – Stephen Turnbull". www.stephenturnbull.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Stephen Turnbull". Thames & Hudson. Thames & Hudson. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ a b c Low, Samantha. "'Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan' Sets the Story Straight For The Japanese Warriors of the Past". Tokyo Weekender. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ a b c "Stephen Turnbull". Plex.tv. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ a b c "Lessons on the Art of War". IGN. IGN. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ a b Younger, Paul. "Dr. Stephen Turnbull, Shogun 2 Total War Interview". PC Invasion. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ Breen, John; Williams, Mark, eds. (1996). Japan and Christianity: Impacts and Responses (1st ed.). New York, N.Y.: ST. MARTIN'S PRESS, INC. p. x. ISBN 978-0-312-12872-2. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
He is currently taking a part-time PhD on the subject of the Kakure Kirishitan at Leeds University, working under the joint auspices of the Departments of East Asian Studies and Theology and Religious Studies.
- ^ a b Parrish, Peter. "Advisor On Shogun 2: Total War Divulges New Game Details". inc gamers. Archived from the original on 3 September 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Dr Turnbull Profile". University of Leeds. Archived from the original on 1 January 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
- ^ "Samurai Headhunters". Watch Plex. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ "Shogun". Heroes and Villains. 29 March 2008. BBC.
- ^ Turnbull, Stephen. (2005). Samurai Commanders, p. 2.