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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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    became rōnin, Lord Redesdale recorded that a rōnin killed himself at the graves of the forty-seven rōnin. He left a note saying that he had tried to enter...
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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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  • ("The Treasury of Loyal Retainers"), a fictionalized account of the forty-seven rōnin, a real-life group of masterless samurai in 18th-century Japan who...
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    play Kanadehon Chūshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵) (a telling of the story of the forty-seven rōnin, based on events at the house), the name was changed by splitting...
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  • theater, and film that relate to the historical incident involving the forty-seven rōnin and their mission to avenge the death of their master, Asano Naganori...
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  • in an anecdote about the forty-seven rōnin told with miniatures, comparing the film's characters to the 18th-century rōnin of Japan. In his essay, "Action...
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    Hidetsugu (1595) Torii Mototada (1600) Tokugawa Tadanaga (1634) Forty-six of the Forty-seven rōnin (1703) Watanabe Kazan (1841) Tanaka Shinbei (1863) Takechi...
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    became famous through its connection with the Akō incident of the forty-seven Rōnin in the 18th century. Sengaku-ji was founded as a small chapel by Tokugawa...
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    samurai loyal to the Asano Clan become rōnin while the late Lord Asano's family is ruined. Many of the rōnin wish to seek revenge against Kira for the...
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