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  1. The revenge of the forty-seven rōnin (四十七士, Shijūshichishi), [2] also known as the Akō incident (赤穂事件, Akō jiken) or Akō vendetta, is a historical event in Japan in which a band of rōnin (lordless samurai) avenged the death of their master on 31 January 1703. [3] The incident has since become legendary. [4]

  2. 47 Ronin is a 2013 American historical fantasy action film directed by Carl Rinsch in his sole theatrical directorial effort.

  3. Dec 25, 2013 · 47 Ronin: Directed by Carl Rinsch. With Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Kô Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano. A band of samurai sets out to avenge the death and dishonor of their master at the hands of a ruthless shogun.

  4. May 22, 2024 · Forty-seven ronin, the 47 loyal retainers of the lord of Ako, whose vendetta ranks as one of the most dramatic episodes of Japanese history. After the death of their master over a breach in palace etiquette, the 47 samurai spent years plotting their revenge against the man responsible for his death.

  5. This action-adventure follows the exploits of 47 samurai warriors who plot to exact revenge on a court official responsible for their master's death. Watch trailers & learn more.

  6. Jun 11, 2023 · 47 Ronin revolves around the titular group of ronin (wandering samurai with no master) who set out to avenge the death of their master at the hands of a cruel shōgun (military ruler). This arduous quest also makes Kai and his fellow warriors cross paths with witches and a dragon.

  7. Asano extended his short sword, charged through the castle, and struck Kira. While the wound wasn’t fatal, its consequences would be. What brought about this violent quarrel? And what would come of Asano and his samurai? Adam Clulow shares the legend of the 47 Rōnin and their quest for revenge.

  8. Jan 19, 2021 · The Forty-Seven Rōnin: The True Story Behind Japan’s National Legend. Lily Johnson. 19 Jan 2021. Image Credit: Public domain. The story of the forty-seven rōnin is one of the most famous and well-told tales in Japan, and is considered by many as ‘Japan’s National Legend’.

  9. Oct 22, 2023 · The story of the 47 Ronin is a tale deeply rooted in the heart of Japanese history and culture, a saga that continues to resonate today. This legendary episode is more than just a story; it is a symbol of loyalty, honor, and personal sacrifice.

  10. Nov 19, 2022 · The revenge of the 47 rōnin (四十七士 Shi-jū-shichi-shi, "forty-seven samurai"), also known as the Genroku Akō incident (元禄赤穂事件 Genroku akō jiken ), is one of the most famous episodes in Japanese history and a paradigm of samurai loyalty and ethics. Remembered each year on 14th December, it has become the subject of numerous stories, plays, and movies.

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