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Samurai References
(); veracity and sincerity (); honour (); the duty of loyalty
()
hkoku (), patriotism
Td Takatora ( 1556-1630)
house lessons ()
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1835-1901), Yasegaman no setsu (),
written in 1891, published in 1901
Katsu Kaish (1823-1899), Enomoto Takeaki (1836-1908)
shif ()
civilization and enlightenment ()
Age of Warring States ()
Kamiizumi Hidetsuna (1508?-1577?)
Seven Samurai (), the 1954 movie by Kurosawa Akira ()
Minamoto no Yorinobu ( 968-1048)
Konjaku monogatari sh ()
The way of the warrior, Ive found, is to die (
)
Yamamoto Tsunetomo (1659-1719), Hagakure ()
Paul Bourget (1852-1935), Le Sens de la mort
From the moment you leave your bedroom [in the morning], you must think
that today its your turn to die. With this ultimate resolve, you will not
be perturbed by things (
)
frenzied death ()
Mishima Yukio ( 1925-1970)
the Shield Society ()
Gen. Nogi Maresuke (1849-1912)
Meiji Tenn ( 1852-1912)
Minister of the Army Gen. Anami Korechika ( 1887-1945)
NHKs great-river drama ()
d, the way (; dao in Chinese)