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History and Types of Samurai Armor
Introduction There are many ways to symbolize Japanese people; ‘bushido’ and ‘samurai spirit’ are used to define the Japanese tenacity and capacity to […]
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Samurai Helmet Meaning
Introduction When we think of samurai weapons, a “katana” sword or “yari” spear are always brought up; however, armor was just as important to a […]
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Sanjuro
Introduction One of Akira Kurosawa’s most well-known creations is Tsubaki Sanjuro. It is a period drama that is excruciatingly enjoyable and has made […]
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The Seven Samurai
Introduction “The Seven Samurai” can be considered director Kurosawa Akira’s most renowned masterpiece. However, not a lot of people are familiar with […]
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13 Assassins
Introduction “13 Assassins” begins with the seppuku of Zusho Mamiya, the chief retainer of Akashi domain of Edo shogunate, played by Uchino Seiy […]
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Summary of The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai summary Captain Algren, a former Civil War hero, left the military because he was unable to stand the senselessness of war and the gu […]
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Yōjimbō
Introduction “Yōjimbō” is a jidaigeki film which represents Japan and made a significant influence on international films. The director of the film is […]
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Love and Honor
Love and Honor Trailer (2006) “Love and Honor” is a jidaigeki film by the master of films, director Yamda Yōji, starring Japanese topstar Kimura Takuy […]
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Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Introduction Minamoto no Yoshitsune is sometimes called the general of tragedy. Now why has he become known for this name? And what was the reason beh […]
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Hattori Hanzo
Introduction Speaking of Hattori Hanzo, many people probably imagine a “Ninja” who uses Ninjutsu (ninja techniques).However, did you know that there w […]
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Tomoe Gozen
Introduction Tomoe Gozen was a strong and brave female warrior who was active in the end Heian period at the end of the 12th century.Tomoe Gozen playe […]
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Samurai Art
Introduction For those of us living in the modern age, the so-called “Samurai”, or warriors of ancient Japan, have always attracted us with their spec […]
