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Forty-seven rōnin. Sentence. 46 rōnin sentenced to ritual suicide ( seppuku) on 4 February 1703, with 1 pardoned. 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 ...
May 22, 2024 · Forty-seven ronin, the 47 loyal retainers of the lord of Ako, whose vendetta ranks as one of the most dramatic episodes of Japanese history. After the death of their master over a breach in palace etiquette, the 47 samurai spent years plotting their revenge against the man responsible for his death.
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Dec 25, 2013 · 47 Ronin: Directed by Carl Rinsch. With Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Kô Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano. A band of samurai sets out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun.
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- 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 ...
Jun 11, 2023 · As 47 Ronin director Carl Rinsch revealed, the movie was always inspired by a real Japanese story. This is the tale of an actual group of 47 master-less samurai who once used to serve the daimyo (feudal lord) Asano Naganori. But when the lord attacked the influential court official Yoshinaka Kira in a fit of rage, the dishonorable act compelled ...
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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.
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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.
