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    fighting. On the other hand‚ Samurais fought [continue this…] Another important thing to compare between knights and samurais is their codes of honour. They both have many similarities‚ but also many differences. The samurais used bushido (the way of the warrior). Bushido came from a combination of the principles of Zen Buddhism with martial

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    characters that wander the mountains and villages of feudal Japan searching for not flow corr- something once lost to them‚ cutting down everything in their path with their extensive ectly to a specific knowledge of swordsmanship and the magical art of bushido. Though‚ this was not the case in point Use however in your reality. The samurai were simply soldiers fighting for the lord they served at the time. But it poignant Don’t start w/ but paper! seems that most people believe and accept the former view

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    Japanese militarism in the 1930s was due to a number of reasons. First‚ Japan’s traditional and cultural policy favoured the rise of militarism. Military tradition of samurai made it easy for the Japanese to accept militarists as leaders.        Bushido which promoted martial spirit and good qualities of samurai made the Japanese believe that militarists were more reliable than the corrupt party politicians.  The Japanese inclination of unquestioned obedience to authority also favoured the authoritarian

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    1400‚ “The Song of Roland‚”circa 1100 said‚ “God‚ I acknowledge my guilt and I beg for Thy mercy for all the sins‚ greater and lesser‚ witch I have committed from the hour of my birth until this day when I lie here overcome by death!”The code of Bushido is a code that they would be loyal to the king. However in one’s own life one becomes unavoidably involved in obligations between father and child‚ older and younger brother‚ and husband and wife.. These differences are significant because it explains

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    The Samurai and the Bakumatsu Era Eric Lemaire 12/09/05 English Comp I Mrs. Halperin The Bakumatsu Era was a crucial period of Japanese history at the end of the Tokugawa Era or Edo Period. It was a period of war and anarchy that was brought about by the introduction of western culture and constant battles between the imperialists and the loyalists. During this time and throughout history‚ the samurai or bushi played an integral

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    ugliness of human nature. As is described as novel and movie: the elderly woman stole the corpse’s hair in order to survive; and the man robbed the old women’s clothing; the woodcutter must raise his six children; and the samurai has lost the spirit of bushido. All these are seemingly contrary to the common sense of the moral and completely demonstrated the fragility of human nature is irresistible. However‚ when we return to the real‚ we will find that when people are facing of their own mistakes‚ people

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    reasons they are different is because they follow different codes of conduct‚ armor‚ and have different relationships with their lord/daimyo. To start off‚ one difference between samurai and knights is they follow different codes of conduct. The Bushido

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    the samurai‚ a class of warriors‚ emerged. These warriors were essential to Japanese society because of the constant warfare. These warriors were supposed to live by a code or a way of life called bushido; which means "way of the warrior." Analogous to the code of chivalry by European knights‚ bushido emphasizes things like loyalty‚ self sacrifice‚ justice‚ sense of shame‚ refined manners‚ purity‚ modesty‚ frugality‚ martial spirit‚ honor and affection. The samurai were bound to protect their lord

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    and interacted with the world around him. Sugihara was the second of six children born to Yoshimizu and Yatsu Sugihara. Chiune’s mother comes from a long line of samurai‚ and his “early years are steeped in the ancient traditions of the Bushido Code” (PBS). The Bushido code stresses the values of duty‚ honor‚ and dignity. Sugihara used this code as a base to branch off of and mold his own personal beliefs. Growing up‚ it was easy to see that Sugihara “was cosmopolitan from the inside out and from the

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    honour and love for the family. My secondary source‚ from a website called Skwirk helps answer the question as it provides information about Samurais strong arms and protective armour. It also talks about the code of conduct for a Samurai called bushido and the superior advantages to being a Samurai. Lastly this source helps me answer my question by giving information about Samurais without Lords called Ronins. (4th slide) My primary source can be used in five other historical investigation areas

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