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  Wild Realm Reviews: Hanpeita Tsukigata
The lord of Choshu commands his formerly Royalist vassals to become Loyalists in support of the Shogun & accept the Satsuma alliance.
Tsukigata Hanpeita has wanted hostilities between clans to stop, but he hasn't wanted to support the failing shogunate.
So he is prepared to rebel against this unexpected decision, weary of mere politics that waver with the wind, when from his point of view there is such a thing as right & wrong.
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  Abarembo Shogun   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Set in the eighteenth century, it showed the fictitious events in the life of Yoshimune, the eighth Tokugawa shogun.
Disguised as Tokuda Shinnosuke — Shin-san to his friends —, the third son of a hatamoto, the shogun roams freely about his capital, using the Megumi fire company as his base.
The captain of the company knows his identity, but others are unaware that he is the shogun.
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 Abarembo Shogun harry potter and the goblet of fire movie Abarembo Shogun
Disguised as Tokuda Shinnosuke — Shin-san to his friends —, the third son of a hatamoto, the shogun roams freely about his capital, using the Megumi fire company as his base.
The captain of the company knows his identity, but others are unaware that he is the shogun.
He was chosen from the second of the three cadet branches of the Tokugawa clan, and the head of the first branch, Muneharu, was passed over.
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 Abarembo Shogun - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Abarembo Shogun
Abarenbo Shogun (暴れん坊将軍) was a Japanese television program on the TV Asahi network.
The captain of the company knows his identity, but others are unaware that he is the shogun.
He was chosen from the second of the three cadet branches of the Tokugawa clan, and the head of the first branch, Muneharu, was passed over.
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 Top Literature - Tokugawa Yoshimune
Yoshimune thus was a second cousin to the fourth and fifth shoguns (both brothers) Tokugawa Ietsuna and Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, as well as a second cousin to Tokugawa Tsunashige, whose son became Shogun Tokugawa Ienobu.
In 1713, Shogun Ienobu died, and was succeeded by his son, the boy-shogun Tokugawa Ietsugu.
As shogun, Yoshimune is best known for his financial reform and for dismissing his conservative adviser Arai Hakuseki and instigating the Kyōhō reforms.
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 Top Literature - Abarembo Shogun
Disguised as Tokuda Shinnosuke—Shin-san to his friends—the third son of a hatamoto, the shogun roams freely about his capital, using the Megumi fire company as his base.
He was chosen from the second of the three cadet branches of the Tokugawa clan, and the head of the senior branch, Muneharu, was passed over.
An executioner for the shogunate, he quits and becomes a ronin and ally of Yoshimune.
encyclopedia.topliterature.com /?title=Abarembo_Shogun   (1140 words)

  
 Tokugawa Yoshimune - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Tokugawa Yoshimune (徳川 吉宗; Tokugawa Yoshimune, November 27 1684–July 12 1751) was the eighth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, known for his financial reform.
Yoshimune was born to the Kishu (Kii) branch of the Tokugawa clan.
He succeeded the post of the shogun in 1716, given that the main lineage lacked a legimate heir.
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 Tokugawa Yoshimune Summary
Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684-1751) was a Japanese ruler, or shogun.
Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, well aware of the extinction of the Minamoto line in 1219, had realized that his descendants might die out, leaving the Tokugawa family at risk of extinction.
The other children of the late Shogun Ienobu were too young to rule, thus it was decided by the bakufu to select the next shogun from one of the cadet lines.
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 Samurai - The Encyclopedia
The last showing of the original samurai was in 1867 when samurai from Chōshū and Satsuma provinces defeated the Shogunate forces in favor of the rule of the emperor in the Boshin War (1868-1869).
They had defied the shogun by taking matters into their own hands but it was an act of loyalty and rectitude as well.
By the Tokugawa Shogunate most spear-based weapons had been phased out partly because they were suboptimal for the close-quarter combat common in the Edo period, this combined with the aforementioned restrictions on fire-arms resulted in the Daisho being the only weapons typically carried by samurai.
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 Samurai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The last hurrah of original samurai was in 1867 when samurai from Choshu and Satsuma provinces defeated the shogunate forces in favor of the rule of the emperor.
They had defied shogun in ways by taking matters into their own hands but it was an act of Loyalty and Rectitude as well.
It is set in feudal Japan somewhere around the year 1600 and gives a highly fictionalized account of the rise of Tokugawa Ieyasu to the Shogunate, seen through the eyes of an English sailor whose fictional heroics are loosely based on William Adams' exploits.
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The Tokugawa shogunate was established in 1603 with Edo as its seat of government (''de facto'' capital).
In 1868, when the shogunate came to an end, the city was renamed "Tokyo" which means "Eastern Capital"; during the restoration, the emperor moved to Tokyo, making the city the formal as well as de facto capital of Japan.
The shogunate perceived Christianity to be an extremely destabilizing factor, leading to the persecution of Christians, and then to the Shimabara Rebellion in 1637–1638.
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 Japan Glossary - Samurai
Since the early 20th century, they have been seen as the incarnation of the values of the bushido of unfailing loyalty to their overlords and indifference to pain or death, but in fact rarely lived up to their romanticized image.
In spite of various machinations and brief periods of rule by various emperors, the real power was in the hands of the shogun and samurai.
The last hurrah of original samurai was in 1867 when samurai from Choshu and Satsuma provinces defeated the shogunate forces in favor of the rule of the emperor.
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 ABAREMBO SHOGUN : Encyclopedia Entry
After a few seasons, it lost the first two words and ran for two decades under the shorter title until the series ended in 2003; a two-hour special aired in 2004, and more might follow.
Disguised as Tokuda Shinnosuke—Shin-san to his friends—the third son of a hatamoto, the shogun roams freely about his capital, using the Megumi fire company as his base.
An executioner for the shogunate, he quits and becomes a ronin and ally of Yoshimune.
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The Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu presented him with 2 swords representing the authority of a samurai, and decreed that William Adams the pilot was dead and that Miura Anjin (????), a samurai, was born.
The almost all defining role that Confucianism played in samurai philosophy was to stress the importance of the lord-retainer relationship; this is, the loyalty that a samurai was required to show his lord.
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 Science Fair Projects - Jidaigeki
The title character of Abarembo Shogun is Tokugawa Yoshimune, the eighth Tokugawa shogun.
The ōmetsuke were high-ranking officials in the shogunate, and controlled a group of metsuke and kachi-metsuke who could detain samurai.
The daimyo-bikeshi were in the service of designated daimyo; the jōbikeshi reported to the shogunate; while the machi-bikeshi, beginning under Yoshimune, were commoners under the administration of the machibugyō.
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 Abarembo Shogun - meaning of word
Set in the 18th century, it showed the fictitious events in the life of Tokugawa Yoshimune, the eighth Tokugawa shogunate shogun.
Himeji Castle, used in Abarenbo Shogun in place of Edo Castle]] Tokugawa Yoshimune :Disguised as Tokuda Shinnosuke — Shin-san to his friends —, the third son of a hatamoto, the shogun roams freely about his capital, using the Megumi fire company as his base.
Goyō toritsugi :The goyō toritsugi (or soba yōnin) was the person who scheduled appointments for the Shogun.
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 The samurai resource page - samuri - samuria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Himeji Castle
Edo Castle (the present Kokyo) does not have a keep, so when a fictional show such as Abarembo Shogun needs a magnificent substitute, the producers turn to Himeji.
Himeji serves as an excellent example of the prototypical Japanese castle, containing many of the defensive and architectural features most associated with Japanese castles.
Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu Tokugawa Ieyasu (previously spelled Iyeyasu); 徳川 家康 (January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa bakufu of Japan which ruled from the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.
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 Jidaigeki - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
The title character of Abarenbo Shogun is Tokugawa Yoshimune, the eighth Tokugawa shogun.
In addition to a staff of samurai, the household included ashigaru (lightly armed warrior-servants) and chūgen and yakko (servants often portrayed as flamboyant and crooked).
In addition, the authors of series invent their own clichés in the kimarizerifu (catchphrases) that the protagonist says at the same point in nearly every episode.
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To avoid infighting, invasions of neighboring samurai territories became common and bickering among samurai was a constant problem for the Kamakura and Ashikaga Shogunates.
The last showing of the original samurai was in 1867 when samurai from Chōshū and Satsuma provinces defeated the Shogunate forces in favor of the rule of the emperor.
The most defining role that Confucianism played in samurai philosophy was to stress the importance of the lord-retainer relationship; this is, the loyalty that a samurai was required to show his lord.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Samurai
In the early Heian period, the late 8th and early 9th centuries, Emperor Kammu (桓武天皇) sought to consolidate and expand his rule in northern Honshū, but the armies he sent to conquer the rebellious Emishi lacked motivation and discipline, and were unable to prevail.
Zen Buddhism spread among samurai in the 13th century and helped to shape their standards of conduct, particularly overcoming fear of death and killing, but among the general populace, Pure Land Buddhism was favored.
The Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu presented him with two swords representing the authority of a samurai, and decreed that William Adams the pilot was dead and that Miura Anjin (三浦按針), a samurai, was born.
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 Being a Samurai : Trivia Questions, Quizzes, Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Samurai is a caste of warriors, that came into existence when the Japanese shogunate was formed.
1867 was the year of the resignation of the last shogun.
The emperor became once again the leader of Japan and in 1871 the privileges of the Samurai caste were taken away.
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 Edo Castle - Karr.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The grounds grew with the addition of Nishinomaru, Nishinomaru-shita, Fukiage, and Kitanomaru to the existing Honmaru, Ninomaru, and Sannomaru.
Ieyasu mobilized the daimyo to carry out the construction, which reached completion in 1636, while his grandson Iemitsu was shogun.
However, the tenshu was destroyed along with many other sections of the castle grounds in the 1657 Meireki fire; it was never rebuilt.
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 The samurai Resource Page
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 Samurai
Emperor Kammu introduced the title of Seiitaishogun or shogun and began to rely on the powerful regional clans to conquer the Emishi.
Photograph by Felice BeatoThe last showing of the original samurai was in 1867 when samurai from Choshu and Satsuma provinces defeated the shogunate forces in favor of the rule of the emperor.
So the last shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu returned rulership to the emperor to avoid the civil war.
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 Jidaigeki - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The head of the samurai class, Yoshimune assumes the disguise of a low-ranking hatamoto, a samurai in the service of the shogun.
In the highest ranks of the shogunate were the rojū.
Many daimyo employed doctors, goten'i; their counterpart in the shogun's household was the okuishi.
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