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    Humanities Essay Draft The Tokugawa period‚ also known as the Edo period or the Shogunate Era‚ lasted from 1603 – 1867 and was the final period of traditional Japan. During this time‚ Japan was peaceful and politically stable‚ with much economic growth while under the shogunate‚ military dictatorship. The Tokugawa period was founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu and was a period in which the Japanese culture was greatly formed (Britannica‚ 2018). The Japanese culture was greatly sculpted from international

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    “Ran” Film Review Akira Kurosawa’s film “Ran” tells a story of Lord Hidetora divides his kingdom among his three sons Taro‚ the eldest son‚ will rule this kingdom. Jiro‚ Lord Hidetora’s second son is expected to help Taro. Saburo‚ the youngest son‚ will get the third castle but the only rule is for him to obey his elder brother. Saburo refuses and is banished. This movie can be seen as a transformation of William Shakespeare’s play “King Lear”‚ and it greatly resembles “King Lear”. Both tell a story

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    It’s about that time to review Tokyo Ghoul re Chapter 138. This chapter has some epic reveals‚ so without further ado. Ladies and Gentlemen‚ as always‚ I am The Gentleman Snark. Now let us dive into this review. Warning: Spoilers will be discussed Chapter Summary: Furuta is still reeling from his apparent headshot in the last chapter. However‚ Furuta was unaffected but the bullet‚ but Marude and his boys come in locked and loaded. The begin to unleash a barrage of bullets onto Furuta. Furuta

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    understand ourselves Introduction: There are many concept of belonging that composers often explore through the idea of understanding one’s individual sense of belonging.This is exploited in the novel; Rainbow’s end by Jane Harrison‚ Film; The Last Samurai by Edward Zwick and the Dictator speech by Charlie Chaplin. These three texts I will be exploring today strongly portrays the experiences an individual must accept for them to enable a sense of belonging accompanied by a set of disconnection that

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    Feudalism started in both Japan and Europe at the same time‚ but does that mean that samurai and knights are the same? Feudalism is when the knight/samurai provide service for the lord‚ and in exchange‚ the lord provides land for the knight/samurai. Samurai and Knights: were the similarity greater than the differences? Samurai and knights were more similar than different in 3 broad areas; social position‚ training and armor‚ and honor and death. The first reason why I think the similarities

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    1873‚ the imperial government finally looked to dismantle the Tokugawa system. In 1876‚ the final blow to the old way of Japanese life came. The Government stopped paying the samurai class their fixed regular sum of money (stipends) and took away their privilege of carrying swords. Abolishing the privileged status of the samurai caused rebellions‚ primarily

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    Written by Pamela Turner and illustrated by Gareth Hinds‚ Samurai Rising is a biography on the fascinating life of Minamoto Yoshitsune‚ one of the most well known samurais in Japan. Yoshitsune was a member of the Minamoto family‚ who were defeated by their main rival‚ the Taira family‚ when he was still just an infant. Most of the adult Minamoto were killed‚ while their children were sent to live in exile in various parts of Japan. Little is known about Yoshitsune’s early childhood‚ but there are

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    compare and contrast the ancient japan Nobles and ancient japan Samurai . I am going to tell you how their same and different in many ways. I got my information from World History Medieval to Early Modern Times. The nobles and samurai had many similarities . One similarities is they are on the social level.Another similarity is that they both practiced Zen . My last similarity is that they both were fighters. The nobles and samurai had the same social level . They got to tell other social levels

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    long layoff‚ which was the case with the first four seasons of Samurai Jack. As improbable as many fans of the show thought coming in‚ the fifth season of Samurai Jack is everything we wanted so far and more. A dramatic shift in tone to a more mature narrative‚ as well as a continuous plot rather than standalone stories‚ Samurai Jack has certainly delivered so far in its fifth and final season. It’s been 11 years in the making‚ but Samurai Jack has finally come back to complete the story fans of the

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    To begin with the famous Samurai I’m researching is a man by the name of Tokugawa Leyasu. Tokugawa Leyasu was a famous and important samurai warrior due to the fact that he stands tall as possibly the most famous samurai of all time‚ and the only one of the three great unifiers of Japan (other 2 were Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi) to be crowned shogun. First of all‚ Tokugawa Leyasu was a famous and important samurai/shogun because‚ according to the text‚ it states that‚ “and when it came to

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