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The Loyal and Righteous Samurai (Utagawa Kuniyoshi Book 2)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

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In 1702, Lord Asano Takumi-no-Kami of Ako was provoked by Kira Kozukenosuke Yoshinaka into drawing his sword in the shogun's palace, for which he was forced to take his own life, and his estate was confiscated. Forty-seven of Lord Asano’s retainers, who were now ronin , planned and carried out a successful attack on Kira’s palace. Kira’s head was cut off with the same dagger Lord Asano used to commit seppuku . The 46 surviving Ronin were forced to take their own lives. These events were made into the play, Kanadehon Chushingura. The prints in this series represent the characters in the story, with some of the names changed.

Language: English

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: De Anima Books

Release: July 25, 2013

The Loyal and Righteous Samurai (Utagawa Kuniyoshi Book 2)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

0/5 ( ratings)

In 1702, Lord Asano Takumi-no-Kami of Ako was provoked by Kira Kozukenosuke Yoshinaka into drawing his sword in the shogun's palace, for which he was forced to take his own life, and his estate was confiscated. Forty-seven of Lord Asano’s retainers, who were now ronin , planned and carried out a successful attack on Kira’s palace. Kira’s head was cut off with the same dagger Lord Asano used to commit seppuku . The 46 surviving Ronin were forced to take their own lives. These events were made into the play, Kanadehon Chushingura. The prints in this series represent the characters in the story, with some of the names changed.

Language: English

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: De Anima Books

Release: July 25, 2013

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