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    Yoshio (Kuranosuke) is known as Ōboshi Yuranosuke. Statue of Ōishi Yoshio at Sengaku-ji in Tokyo Statue of Ōishi Yoshio in a Shinto shrine Ako Oishi jinja...
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    (imina). Alternative readings are listed in italics. Ōishi Kuranosuke Yoshio/Yoshitaka (大石 内蔵助 良雄) Ōishi Chikara Yoshikane (大石 主税 良金) Hara Sōemon Mototoki...
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  • Ōishi, Oishi or Ooishi is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Daijiro Oishi (大石 大二郎, born 1958), Japanese baseball player Hisako...
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    Domain incident involving the 47 rōnin. 1703 (Genroku 16, 3rd month): Ōishi Yoshio commits ritual suicide. 1703 (Genroku 16, 5th month): First performance...
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    James Mangold The Railway Man Takashi Nagase Jonathan Teplitzky 47 Ronin Ōishi Yoshio Carl Rinsch 2015 Mr. Holmes Tamiki Umezaki Bill Condon Minions Dumo the...
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    celebrated acts of seppuku in Japanese history. Among his descendants, Ōishi Yoshio (1659-1703), Karō (Chief retainer) of the Akō Asano clan, leader and...
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    A painting of Ōishi Yoshio performing seppuku, 1703...
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    Painting of Ōishi Yoshio committing seppuku, 1703...
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    should move on and remarry. Hara's last major role was Riku, the wife of Ōishi Yoshio, in the film Chushingura (1962). Hara, who never married, is nicknamed...
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  • Ôishi clan of Ako (大石氏) – descended from the Fujiwara clan. The name Oishi comes from 'Oishi no sho' in Omi province. Famous for Ōishi Yoshio. Ôishi clan...
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