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    The revenge of the forty-seven rōnin (四十七士, Shijūshichishi), also known as the Akō incident (赤穂事件, Akō jiken) or Akō vendetta, is a historical event in...
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  • 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...
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  • Blade of the 47 Ronin was released as a Netflix Original Film on October 25, 2022. The film continues the story of ancient Japanese Rōnin warriors set 300...
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    The 47 Ronin (元禄 忠臣蔵, Genroku Chūshingura, "The Treasury of Loyal Retainers of the Genroku Era") is a black-and-white two-part jidaigeki Japanese film...
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    In feudal Japan (1185–1868), a rōnin (/ˈroʊnɪn/ ROH-nin; Japanese: 浪人, IPA: [ɾoːɲiɴ], 'drifter' or 'wandering man', lit. 'unrestrained or dissolute person')...
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  • the story of the revenge of the forty-seven rōnin of Ako against Lord Kira. The story of the forty-seven rōnin has been depicted in many ways, with each...
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    the "47 Rōnin" were designated a National Historic Site in 1922 Each year on 14 December, the temple holds a festival commemorating the 47 Rōnin. The...
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  • Forty-seven Ronin refers to a case involving the samurai code of honor. Forty-seven Ronin may also refer to: The 47 Ronin (1941 film), a Japanese film...
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  • of rōnin matches the number of kana, and the play portrayed the rōnin as each prominently displaying one kana to identify him. The forty-seven rōnin were...
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  • scholars, the Rōnin of Ako were condemned to hara-kiri. In the 1860s, Lord Redesdale lived in a house within sight of Sengaku-ji where the 47 Rōnin were buried...
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  • film of the 1950s in Japan. The Loyal 47 Ronin tells the true tale of a group of samurai who became rōnin (leaderless samurai) after their daimyō (feudal...
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  • distributed by Toho Studios, it is based on the story of the forty-seven rōnin. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as Genba Tawaraboshi, along with Matsumoto...
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  • forty-seven rōnin told with miniatures, comparing the film's characters to the 18th-century rōnin of Japan. In his essay, "Action and Abstraction in Ronin", Stephen...
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    alongside the Revenge of the Soga Brothers and the Akō vendetta (by the 47 Rōnin). In 1630, in the fiefdom of Okayama, Watanabe Gendayū, a favorite retainer...
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  • 1976 or 1977) is an American film director. He directed the 2013 film 47 Ronin. In 2018, Netflix hired Rinsch to produce a 12-episode series called Conquest...
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    Swetman, they co-wrote the screenplay for the 2022 Netflix film Blade of the 47 Ronin. From 2021 to 2023, she voiced Alex Gonzalez in the DreamWorks Peacock...
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    Hollywood films include Sunshine (2007), Speed Racer (2008), The Wolverine, 47 Ronin (both 2013), Minions (2015), Life (2017), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Army...
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    shogunate. He was exiled to the Akō domain, (the future setting of the 47 Rōnin incident), and his works were not widely read until the rise of nationalism...
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    Torii Mototada (1600) Tokugawa Tadanaga (1634) Forty-six of the Forty-seven rōnin (1703) Watanabe Kazan (1841) Tanaka Shinbei (1863) Takechi Hanpeita (1865)...
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    Planet of the Apes (also 2001), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Tekken (2009), 47 Ronin (2013), Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge (2014), and Kubo and the Two Strings...
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  • Last Knights (category Films about the Forty-seven Ronin)
    Westernizing, for the most part) the Japanese legend of the forty-seven rōnin. The film, a joint production between the UK, Czech Republic and South Korea...
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  • Look up 47 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 47, '47 or forty-seven may refer to: 47 (number) 47 BC AD 47 1947 2047 '47 (brand), an American clothing...
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    story of the play is about samurai revenge, and the 1702 vendetta of the 47 rōnin. Also of note was a Ryukyuan diplomatic mission from Shō Kei of the Ryūkyū...
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    major adauchi vendetta incidents in Japan, alongside Akō vendetta (by the 47 Rōnin) and the Igagoe vendetta. The incident is recorded in the historical chronicle...
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  • legends; Chūshingura, which tells the story of the historical forty-seven rōnin, and Yotsuya Kaidan, a ghost story about a beautiful woman who falls victim...
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  • $160... Estimated loss: Greatest Film Flops (Filmsite) 47 Ronin Total worldwide gross: "47 Ronin (2013)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved March 28, 2014. Production...
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  • story set in the Genroku period, during which the events of the Forty-seven rōnin occurred. Japanese television dramas Jidaigeki Asadora Sageuk Mainichi Japan...
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    notably as Hogun in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Lord Kira Yoshinaka in 47 Ronin (2013), the Interpreter in Martin Scorsese's Silence (2016), Rear Admiral...
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    play: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers, an allegory of the story of the 47 Rōnin. He was later taken to his first Noh play (Miwa, a story featuring Amano-Iwato)...
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    actually depicts the contemporary (18th century) affair of the revenge of the 47 rōnin. Unlike jidaimono, which generally focused upon the samurai class, sewamono...
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