Bushido

of war. These soldiers fight to stay alive and at the same time treat their captors in a way that goes against natural human tendencies. This film gives us great examples two different cultures that also have two differing religious beliefs, the Bushido Code and Christianity. This film also gives us an example of how we are to forgive everyone even those who oppress us. We see a group of soldiers try to make the best of their situation. They found ways to improve their lives in the camp by…

marry them. There main life was getting married once they could get divorced but not aloud to remarry they could have kids and when they where out fighting the female would take care of them. The samurais followed a heap of rules they where called Bushido they where a set of laws that explained to the samurais could and couldn’t do. The samurais had near to no freedom they where role models and they had to spend a lot of time training so they could defend there country. When they where trained…

Question 1) Who were the Samurai? The Samurai were the warrior class of Japan. Being a Samurai was the greatest honour most men could have. Their masters were the Daimyos and Shogun. Question 2) Who were the Daimyos? The Daimyos were warlords whose status was below the Shoguns but above the Samurai. The Daimyos were wealthy, and this wealth usually came from the taxes they collected from people of lower status to them. Part of the Daimyos wealth had to be shared with higher status warlords and…

the Bushidō Code One could write off these personality types as a means of creating likable characters and stress that their inherent goals are not directly affected. For onna-bugeisha, the bushidō code required a woman to give herself completely to her clan and shogun. Kikiyo’s love for InuYasha clouds her judgement and inevitably gets in the way of…

President Truman and the United States justified in dropping the bombs on Japan. This is because the atomic bomb saved thousands American lives along with, believe it or not, Japanese lives. Quite obviously, if the war between the U. S. and Japan went on, both sides would have lost a lot of lives. From the scheduled two land invasions in and other battles that could have occurred as well. It is estimated that more than 80 million more Japaneses and many American lives would have been lost…

They used weapons such as the axe, spear and bow and arrow. Located in the Congo around the Wamba River were also the Yaka warriors, who had a reputation of ferocity. Note: The AFRICAN BUSHIDO of the Eliminya Society, Kukuruku Tribe of Central Africa performs in their initiation attire resembling Japanese Bushido  The Zulu’s; meaning the people of heaven, formally begins around the mid-1600’s, with the Nguni tribes (Central Africa) that migrated south. Accordingly, the settlers…

whole had respect for all those weaker than them. They showed modesty to their accomplishments and bravery to their challenges. Just as knights in Europe followed the unwritten code of chivalry, the Samurai in Japan followed the unwritten code of Bushido. The code provided basic moral values and ethics to the Samurai, as they were all expected to follow it. Going with the respect of the Samurai, they were positioned on the higher end of the social pyramid. A common ritual known as the Samurai…

The origination of Japanese culture is unsure, but it is said that it goes back 7,000 years ago. A very important era to focus on is the Kamakura Shogunate era that started in 1185 and ended in 1133. Kamakura lasted for about 150 years, but had a great impact on the history of Japan. In 1192, Minamoto Yoritomo took total control of the country and was appointed shogun. He established the very first warrior government in Japan’s history. When appointed shogun, Yoritomo had total control of the…

SOCIAL HIERACHY: The Japanese Feudal period was the time when Japan was ruled by Shoguns and warlords. During the feudal period the emperor's rule was restricted to religious matters. (1192-1868) Different Social Classes were possessed based on the Power and prestige. Ancient Japanese Hierarchy was majorly divided into two categories, the Noble Class and the Peasant Class. It was then divided into the Emperors, the Daimyo and the Samurai. The peasant Class was made up of the Farmers, the…

Feudalism has been in effect in medieval times in europe and japan. Feudalism is a social system mainly in medieval Europe where nobles were given the gift of land that is owned by kings or emperors. In return the noble peoples give any kind of military service that the king or emperor requests. How is feudalism in Europe similar or different from feudalism in Japan? Leaders of Japan and Europe were different in such ways that kings for example in europe held power overall. They could also…