• Japanese literature about samurai has a long and rich history, and includes written works such as medieval war chronicles, waka poetry, and more. The...
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    Onna-musha (redirect from Female samurai)
    honour in times of war; many of them fought in battle alongside samurai men. Onna-musha also have an important presence in Japanese literature, with Tomoe...
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    Samurai (侍) or bushi (武士, [bɯ.ɕi]) were members of the warrior class in Japan. Originally provincial warriors who served the Kuge and imperial court in...
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    (sailor). Anglo-Japanese relations Hasekura Tsunenaga Ernest Mason Satow List of foreign-born samurai in Japan List of Westerners who visited Japan before 1868...
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    Bushido (redirect from Samurai way)
    present in the social and economic organization of Japan. The samurai spirit and the virtues can still be found in Japanese society. Notable Japanese consider...
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  • Yasuke (category Foreign samurai in Japan)
    Yasuke (Japanese: 弥助 / 弥介, pronounced [jasɯ̥ke]) was a African samurai who served daimyō Oda Nobunaga between 1581 and 1582, during the Sengoku period...
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    Rōnin (redirect from Ronin (samurai))
    dissolute person') was a samurai who had no lord or master and in some cases, had also severed all links with his family or clan. A samurai becomes a rōnin upon...
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  • Look up Samurai or samurai in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A samurai is a member of the Japanese warrior caste. Samurai may also refer to: The Last...
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  • The Twilight Samurai (たそがれ清兵衛, literally "Twilight Seibei") is a 2002 Japanese historical drama film co-written and directed by Yoji Yamada and starring...
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    Zevaco Literature portal Film portal Television portal Adventure fiction Cloak and dagger Historical fantasy Sword-and-sandal Samurai cinema Samurai in Japanese...
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