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  • Legends of the Samurai
  • Written by author Sato
  • Published by Overlook Press, The, 3/6/2012
  • Over the decades the reputation of the samurai has grown to mythical proportions, owing to such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and Yojimbo as well as works such as James Clavell's epic Shogun. In Legends of the Samurai
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Acknowledgments and Notes
Introduction
Chronology
Genealogy of the Minamoto Clan
Yamato Takeru: Loser as Hero (Fourth century A.D.) 3
Yorozu: "I Wanted to Show My Bravery!" (587) 13
Otomo no Yakamochi: To Die by Our Sovereign's Side (Poem written in 749) 16
Minamoto no Mitsuru and Taira no Yoshifumi: The Duel (Mid-10th century) 19
Minamoto no Mitsunaka: Warrior's Conversion (Incident ca. 975) 22
Fujiwara no Yasumasa and Hakamadare: Presence of Mind 30
Muraoka no Goro and Hakamadare: To Know When to be Alert 34
Taira no Koremochi, a.k.a. General Yogo: "Did You Bring His Head?" 37
Kanetada and Koremochi: Meaning of Revenge 47
Tachibana no Norimitsu: "What Splendid Swordsmanship!" with a description of the same man as viewed by Sei Shonagon, author of The Pillow Book 52
Sakanoue no Haruzumi: A Warrior's Shame 59
Minamoto no Raiko: Alert and Penetrating 61
Guardian Kings and The Oxcart: a Comic Interlude, with an account of the origin of Haniwa 65
Minamoto no Yorinobu: "Let Your Little Kid be Stabbed to Death!" 71
Raiko and Others: Tales of Archery 80
Taira no Munetsune: The Silent One 88
Taira no Sadatsuna: When Not to Risk Your Life 91
Minamoto no Yoshiie: "The Samurai of the Greatest Bravery Under Heaven" 95
Minamoto no Yoshitsune: A Hero Hounded 110
Kusunoki Masashige: A Guerrilla of Unflinching Loyalty 157
Ko no Moronao: "When a Samurai Falls in Love" 188
Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin: Two Warlords 204
Oda Nobunaga: The Warlord and Poetry 232
Hojo Soun: "Lord Soun's Twenty-one Articles" 249
Miyamoto Musashi: Gorin no Sho (Book of Five Elements) 254
Arai Hakuseki: "My Father" 273
Yamamoto Tsunetomo: Hagakure (Hidden in Leaves) 287
The Forty-Seven Samurai: An Eyewitness Account, with Arguments 304
"The Abe Family" by Mori Ogai 341
Bibliography 380
Index of Important Figures 389


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