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The revenge of the forty-seven rōnin (四十七士, Shijūshichishi), [2] also known as the Akō incident (赤穂事件, Akō jiken) or Akō vendetta, is a historical event in Japan in which a band of rōnin (lordless samurai) avenged the death of their master on 31 January 1703. [3] The incident has since become legendary. [4]
Dec 25, 2013 · A band of samurai seeks revenge for their master's death and dishonor at the hands of a ruthless shogun. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this PG-13 rated movie.
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- Carl Rinsch
- 2013-12-25
47 Ronin is a 2013 American historical fantasy action film directed by Carl Rinsch in his sole theatrical directorial effort. Written by Chris Morgan and Hossein Amini from a story conceived by Morgan and Walter Hamada, the film is a work of Chūshingura ("The Treasury of Loyal Retainers"), a fictionalized account of the forty-seven rōnin, a ...
May 22, 2024 · Learn about the 47 loyal samurai who avenged their master's death in 1703 and became a legend in Japanese culture. Explore the facts, context, and adaptations of this dramatic episode in history.
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Aug 7, 2019 · Learn about the true story of the 47 samurai who avenged their master's death by killing the shogunate official Kira Yoshinaka in 1703. Discover how they became national heroes and why they chose to commit seppuku.
- Kallie Szczepanski
Jan 19, 2021 · Learn the true story behind the famous tale of the forty-seven rōnin, who avenged their master's death by killing a shōgunate official in 18th-century Japan. Discover how they planned their attack, why they were forced to commit seppuku, and how their story inspired art and culture.
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Learn about the historical events that inspired the famous tale of the 47 samurai who avenged their master's death. Watch a video narrated by Jack Cutmore-Scott and directed by Arvind Singh Jeena, Anantha Krishnan, Totem Creative.
