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    Research Paper Shadow Warrior by Akira Kurosawa The film “Shadow Warrior” also known as “Kagemusha” was made by Kurosawa in the year of 1980. The film recounted the actual historical event about the death of a great samurai Shingen Takeda who was known as the head of Takeda family. The film started in the year of 1573 while all samurai families competed with each other and the final goal was to unite Japan as a whole. The period was also known as Sengoku period. The story began in Shingen’s place while

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    Samurai's Tale Essay

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    generals, Taro's master and friend. Lord Akiyama Nobutora- Father of Lord Akiyama Nobutomo Lord Oda Nobunaga- Lord Takeda Shingen's rival and enemy. Lord Oda Nobutada- Son of Lord Oda Nobunaga Lord Takeda Katsuyori- Son of Lord Shingen, also called the Wakatono, the prince Lord Takeda Shingen- The Lord of Kai, a ruthless warlord whose ambition is to rule all of Japan. Lord Takeda Yoshinobu- Son of Lord Shingen. He revolts against his father and is killed.

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    Samurai In Japan Essay

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    One of the most belligerent and successful samurai warlords, Takeda Shingen, grew up and reigned over the prefecture where I met my wife 400 years later. The Sengoku “Warring State,” 1467 to 1603, was not, as aficionados assume, a world of lasting honor. Loyalties exchanged like yen coins. Ambitious warlords allowed family members to be kidnapped, and murdering young innocents was commonplace. An entire ruling clan, the Taira, was dispatched when rival children, spared rather than extinguished

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    Three admirable leaders in samurai's tale are Yoichi, Togan, and the charcoal burner family. Although Yoichi was the servant of Murakami and Murakami of Akiyama, Togan a cook for Akiyama’s lower class servants, and the Charcoal Burner Family a poor family contempt with helping Murakami. They were better leaders than the people in charge, who were supposed to be leaders/ lead. The charcoal burner family was very kind, helpful, and were content with helping Murakami. They gave him one of the best

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    A picture bride. The ideal idea of woman created by looks and age, specifically for a man overseas. The book, Picture Bride by Yoshiko Uchida follows the life of Hana, a picture bride from Japan. As Hana and her husband Taro experience life together, the newly wed couple struggle to live in an America filled with racism and prejudice against people of a different skin color. Hana’s fight for acceptance within her community and even her own home reveals the difference in cultures between the two countries

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    Shuu Raid: A Short Story

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    Kanae knew it was just a matter of time before the CCG would get ahold of Kaneki. Even though he ended up being as strong as he was, the one-eyed ghoul was still weak and completely human at heart. When Kanae heard news of the Anteiku raid that would happen any day now, he desperately wanted to keep the news from his Master Shuu’s ears, for he was afraid Shuu would go and risk himself for Kaneki. But in all honestly it was inevitable that Shuu would find out. He did his best keeping tabs on Kaneki

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    Takeda Shingen's banners carried the words “Steady as a mountain, attack like fire.” Unlike most samurai, Takeda never built a fortress. He preferred the migration of marauding armies, meeting his enemies afield. Shingen was aggressive but cautious. He waged battles but also installed two doors to his lavatory so he could never be cornered by an assassin. He struck the fastidious war-monger’s balance of armies with enough farmers to feed them. Shingen was popular because he taxed the samurai class

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    Takemi: A Short Story

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    Takemi had found the place. It had been her idea to go camping right outside; it had been her idea to have some sort of dumb “courage test”; it had been her idea to send Yuzuki in, alone, even though it had to have been obvious that she didn’t want to go. Then again, people always said that hindsight was 20/20. The building was old, older than it had seemed from what she'd seen of it. The floors creaked with every step she took, no matter how she walked. Dust, dirt and grime coated the walls

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    Shinika parents died in a car crash when he was in his final year of high school. Her parents were on their way to pick him up from school to a church program when the incident happened. Shinika was divested because she felt that it was his entire fault by asking them to pick him up from school instead of coming home with the school bus and will later go to Church. In addition she joined the wrong crowd. Since, then after the death of his parents she turned to drugs to hide the pain and guilt away

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    Mr Taro Research Paper

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    Long time ago in Ancient Japan, there lived a 10 years old Japanese boy named Taro. Taro was a skinny boy who loved samurais. Although he was skinnier than others, he was courageous and believed that one day he will be a samurai. His dream was to be a samurai and serve for Japan. Taro would use household items and kitchen items to replicate the Samurai armors. He pretend to fight and it was his favorite thing to do. About ten years later, Taro had an opportunity to achieve his dream. Nobled were

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