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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 an 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. 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. 47 rōnin, the 47 loyal samurai of the lord of Akō, whose vendetta ranks as one of the most dramatic episodes of Japanese history. The incident began in April 1701, when imperial envoys from Kyōto arrived in Edo (now Tokyo), the capital of the shogunate.

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  6. Jul 25, 2013 · Keanu Reeves makes an explosive return to action-adventure in 47 Ronin. After a treacherous warlord kills their master and banishes their kind, 47 leaderless samurai vow to seek...

  7. 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’.

  8. Jul 27, 2024 · The tale of the 47 ronin is one of the most famous in Japanese history, and it is a true story. During the Tokugawa era in Japan, the country was ruled by the shogun, or the highest military official, in the name of the emperor. Under him were several regional lords, the daimyo, each of whom employed a contingent of samurai warriors.

  9. Oct 21, 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. 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.

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