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Villages had to work out individual contributions iv) Mobility actively discouraged v) At family level individuality comes out vi) Quite often upon marriage the couple lives with the husbands family vii) Also arranged marriages can put extra stress on the wife (1) Samurai more likely to be an arranged marriage as compared to peasants viii) After the Tokugawa Bakafu it makes it so that Samurai often times don't have to give their lives in service to their daimyo anymore...
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Villages had to work out individual contributions iv) Mobility actively discouraged v) At family level individuality comes out vi) Quite often upon marriage the couple lives with the husbands family vii) Also arranged marriages can put extra stress on the wife (1) Samurai more likely to be an arranged marriage as compared to peasants viii) After the Tokugawa Bakafu it makes it so that Samurai often times don't have to give their lives in service to their daimyo anymore...
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Comparison of The Seven Samurai and Magnificent Seven One of the main similarities between the Seven Samurai and Magnificent Seven is the plot. In both movies bandits annually pillage a small village and the farmers are left with barely enough food to survive...	2 / 547
The Japaneese Culture (Tom Cruise in "The last Samurai" has provided a modern introduction to the way of the Samurai - Discuss here.) Samurai were expected to be cultured and literate, and over time, samurai during the Tokugawa era gradually lost their military function...	1 / 219
Samurai in Film Samurai films exhibit two basic dramatic styles. The jidai-geki (period drama) which are stories based on characters and how they negotiate a variety of political, personal and romantic situations and the chanbara (sword fighting films) which are action packed with dramatic sword fighting scenes...	2 / 421
Ring the Alarm Altogether, this sequence lasts about six seconds long (1:11:16 to 1: 11:22). The music is suspenseful and triumphant. The screaming of the villagers is heard; “please samurai, please” flashes on the screen...	1 / 160
The Seven Samuraii Initially, not everyone in the village agrees with the idea of hiring a group of samurai to kill the bandits and protect them. They are indifferent about the situation and do not want to confront the truth that hiring the samurai is their only chance of survival...	4 / 1009
The Last Samurai The Americans equate honor with how many battles have been won. Not necessarily how the battles are won. We are introduced to the idea of American culture changing the Japanese way by first being shown the Japanese buying advanced weaponry from the Americans...	4 / 842
The Last Samurai "The Last Samurai" set in 1870s; this epic movie depicts the beginnings of the modernizations of Japan. A Civil War veteran, Captain Nathan Algren, (Tom Cruise) is hired by the Emperor Meiji to train Japanese troops for fight with the samurai, Katsumoto, (Ken Watanabe) who wants to stay in the Meiji's way because all the new staff that America wants to bring to Japan such as railroads and telegraph now threaten those values and codes by which Samurai have lived and died for centuries...	4 / 892