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The Last Samurai Essays (Examples)

31 results for “The Last Samurai”.


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6 Pages
Term Paper

Drama - World

Samurai Spirit Their Obligation Loyalty

Words: 1851
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Spirit of the Samurai I suppose I became a modern Samurai through the experience of my father's death. My father belonged to the old school of Samurai philosophy --…

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4 Pages
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Film

Samurai Shichinin No Samurai Is

Words: 1088
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

This film is distinguished from the average samurai film by the director's "masterful handling of cinematic technique," in which he captures the essence of a scene in a…

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4 Pages
Essay

Japan

The Fall of the Samurai From the Tokugawa Era to Early Modern Japan

Words: 1586
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Essay

Fall of the Samurai: From the Tokugawa to Early Modern Japan Fall of The Samurai: From The Tokugawa Era to Early Modern Japan Japanese samurai are counted among the world's most…

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5 Pages
Film Review

History - Asian

Portrait of the Warrior in

Words: 1450
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Film Review

The war is driven by the modern military which has abandoned its warrior ethic and now fights with guns -- a theme repeated in The Last Samurai. Again…

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5 Pages
Term Paper

Drama - World

Culture Competency

Words: 2454
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Nutrition, Rituals, Spirituality, And Health Care Practices of the Samurai Culture, As Depicted ithin the Movie The Last Samurai According to Tom Stovall and Dustin Granger, "The ancient Samurai, Miyamoto…

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18 Pages
Term Paper

Film

Film History

Words: 8657
Length: 18 Pages
Type: Term Paper

movie industry in America has been controlled by some of the monolithic companies which not only provided a place for making the movies, but also made the movies…

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2 Pages
Term Paper

Film

Reader Response to Scott Mccloud

Words: 644
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Scott McCloud Because Scott McCloud's focus is exclusively on comics as an art form, his discussion of Japanese comics in chapter 2 -- while interesting -- does not draw some…

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6 Pages
Essay

Literature

Tale of Genji

Words: 1876
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Essay

Genji hy Is Angst So Universally Appealing? The course of true love never did run smooth according to the Bard of Avon. Certainly any relationship involving at least two people must…

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9 Pages
Term Paper

Drama - World

Rise of East Asia Was

Words: 2594
Length: 9 Pages
Type: Term Paper

The British Empire gained significant land share within North America through its conquests and emigration. From the founding of Jamestown to the growth of the greater New England…

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15 Pages
Thesis

Sports - Women

Japanese History Attribute Meiji Masculinity

Words: 4126
Length: 15 Pages
Type: Thesis

Disorder does not descend from Heaven, It is the spawn of a woman. 10 Contemporaneous with relocating the capital from Edo to Tokyo was the drawing up of the 'Memorandum on…

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3 Pages
Essay

Black Studies - Philosophy

Akutagawa Uses Perspectivism in His Story in

Words: 981
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

Akutagawa uses perspectivism in his story In a Grove here the main focus is on the incident that is being investigated by the high police commissioner. Here Takehiko is…

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2 Pages
Thesis

Government

China and Japan Each Respond

Words: 740
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Thesis

Living standards were poor in the overcrowded cities and "the emergence of political parties caused disputes with the emperor and his ministers, leading to frequent elections and political…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Family and Marriage

Tokugawa Period in Japanese History

Words: 1452
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Some of my customers only pay me in rice. Sometimes, in the winter, I wish for warmth and warmer quilt for the cold nights, but winter does not…

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30 Pages
Term Paper

Business - Advertising

Mcdonald's Corporation

Words: 13617
Length: 30 Pages
Type: Term Paper

McDonald's Corporation This is an attempt to study the history and development of one of the great institutions of United States and a part of the images of the country…

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7 Pages
Essay

History - Asian

Gender Roles in Traditional East Asia

Words: 2267
Length: 7 Pages
Type: Essay

Confucianism is one of the major factors that influenced gender views and perception in traditional East Asia, particularly in relation to the treatment of women in these societies. Confucianism…

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11 Pages
Research Proposal

Native Americans

Analyzing the Gun Control Issue

Words: 4052
Length: 11 Pages
Type: Research Proposal

Gun Control Definition of the Problem (Gun Control) In America as well as other parts of the world, the role played by guns in committing violent acts, and what must be…

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10 Pages
Essay

Business

Management of Change Within Starbucks

Words: 2845
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Essay

Please see Appendix a for a give year ratio analysis of Starbucks Corporation illustrating the significant effect the recession is having on gross margins. Yet despite this pressure,…

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11 Pages
Term Paper

Government

Treaties the United States and

Words: 3097
Length: 11 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Additionally the allied powers recognized Japan as a sovereign nation having the right of individual and collective defense as defined by Article 51 of the Charter of the…

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8 Pages
Essay

History - Asian

Comparing Imperialism

Words: 2821
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Essay

European exploration the world was undertaken in the 1500's in an attempt to reach the markets of Asia. And once they reached the East, the Europeans quickly found that…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Family and Marriage

Japanese Playwright Chikamatsu Monzaemon in

Words: 1866
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

If the other pays dealt with prostitutes and people who were poor now the readers gets the chance to see what happens in the life of emperors and…

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16 Pages
Term Paper

Drama - World

Olmec Although Scientists Found Artifacts and Art

Words: 5404
Length: 16 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Olmec Although scientists found artifacts and art objects of the Olmecs; until this century they did not know about the existence of the Olmecs. Most of the objects which…

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9 Pages
Term Paper

Film

1950's Cinema

Words: 2695
Length: 9 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Cinema 1950s 1950s was a decade of change for the U.S. - cinema was no exception, as it modeled itself to accommodate the social changes U.S. society was going through.…

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5 Pages
Book Report

Drama - World

Farewell to Manzanar Japanese-American Family

Words: 1701
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Book Report

Jeanne records her personal feelings and impressions, but also interweaves historical facts with her reconstructed internal monologue so the reader learns about the home front during World War…

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10 Pages
Term Paper

Music

Music Cultures of the World Japan

Words: 3188
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Term Paper

relationship of music and culture and history in Japan. The music of Japan is as rich and diverse as the culture of Japan's people, and it has a…

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10 Pages
Term Paper

Death and Dying  (general)

Suicide Has Been of Interest From the

Words: 3406
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Term Paper

suicide has been of interest from the beginning of Western civilization. For philosophers, clergy and social scientists, the subject raises myriad of conceptual, theological, moral, and psychological questions,…

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5 Pages
Term Paper

Sociology

Post-Modern Japanese Cultural Society and

Words: 1595
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Cellular phones and video games did not exist in the past due to the absence of technology back then. The Japanese video game industry has revolutionized the world…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Literature

Comparing the Works of William Gibson

Words: 1413
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

William Gibson orn in 1948 in South Carolina, William Gibson was to become one of the most prolific representative of science fiction and an exponent of what is to…

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2 Pages
Term Paper

Teaching

Family Supper

Words: 877
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Family Supper The short story "A Faimily Supper" by Kazuo Ishiguro is not a simple piece of literature about a family gathering for a meal. A young Japanese man…

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15 Pages
Essay

Asian Studies

Japan and Confucianism in Art and Society

Words: 3848
Length: 15 Pages
Type: Essay

When Neo-Confucianism arrived in Japan in the 16th century, it built on the pre-existing ideas of Confucianism that had already been imported into the island centuries earlier (Tsutsui 104).…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Drama - World

U S History Web Project The

Words: 2072
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

A further crucial aspect is the way in which the media covered the war. Media coverage was extensive and brought the horror and the reality of war into…

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3 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Women

Male Female Differences Films Like

Words: 995
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Jacking, male, stated, "We know the kick-ass ladies really exist, and they are increasing." Twisted Soul, like all interview subjects, mentioned the prevalence of females in the martial…

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