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Somewhere on the unforgiving plains near the banks of the Washita River, Algren lost his soul. A universe away, another soldier sees his way of life about to disintegrate. He is Katsumoto (KEN WATANABE), the last leader of an ancient line of warriors, the venerated Samurai, who dedicated their lives to serving emperor and country...
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Somewhere on the unforgiving plains near the banks of the Washita River, Algren lost his soul. A universe away, another soldier sees his way of life about to disintegrate. He is Katsumoto (KEN WATANABE), the last leader of an ancient line of warriors, the venerated Samurai, who dedicated their lives to serving emperor and country...
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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
The Samurai However, the brave and loyal samurai no longer grace society's gateway. In "Chushingura," loyalty is 47 masterless samurai laying Lord Kira Yoshinaka's head before the grave of their former Lord Asano...	7 / 1819
samurai The history of Japan is vivid and filled with tradition. One tradition of their history that has lasted through the time is the Samurai. The Samurai class is essentially a class of warriors who held an incredibly high social status compared to the other warrior classes or armies of Eastern Asia...	4 / 986
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
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
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
Samurai Ideals in Chushingura The warrior class would rule society and politics in Japan until the Tokugawa Shogunate in the nineteenth century. A samurai was a member of the Japanese elite and his lifestyle was dictated by a series of strict moral codes and ideals...	6 / 1425