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	YouTube - Shin Akuma vs. Amakusa
		Seriously, Amakusa kicks ass as a playable character, but against the AI he just sucks.
		Plus Amakusa's defense is weaker than average (as in the original games, where his attack power was increased instead).
		Among the characters with normal defense and HP Amakusa is one of the craziest, IMO.
	www.youtube.com /watch?v=7ZePDFaklNw (784 words)

	Amakusa
		The good Amakusa, on the other hand, plans to defeat the evil Amakusa and return to one again.
		The good Amakusa is freed from his evil self and plans to protect the world from evil to pay for his crimes.
		Amakusa also shares the same name of a character in a movie called "Makai Tensei".
	www.gamegen.com /fightgen/characters/amakusa.html (295 words)

	Amakusa, Kumamoto, Japan
		I had the great fortune to live in the breathtaking Amakusa Islands for two years, from mid-1991 through mid-1993.
		Amakusa is a great place for sporting events, festivals, and all sorts of cultural activities.
		I visited some great places in both countries but none of them surpassed in beauty the many spots I visited--some only briefly but that I still remember to this day--in the Amakusa region of Japan.
	kevincassell.com /PERSON/CONVERSA/japan.html (695 words)

	天草テレビ　amakusa.tv
		Supporting the lawsuit which solves the agricultural-chemicals contamination in a living environment, and correcting the agricultural-chemicals administration of the government, his activity is widely known and he is famous as the pioneer environmental movement.
		The battle flag, the symbol of the christian in Amakusa, is the Important Cultual Asset in Japan and one of the three sacred flag of the world.
		The hen "King of Amakusa ", the largest-in-the-world class it is supposed that was exterminated in early stages of Showa, the shocking information that it survives in Reihokumachi.
	www.amakusa.tv /enews.html (2157 words)

	Amakusa Shiro Tokisada-- A Shrine ^_^
		In SS1 (early 1788), Amakusa was the main villain, a spirit who possessed the body of Hanzo's son, Shinzo, and corrupted through the evil influences of Ankokushin Ambrosia.
		In SS2 (late 1788), Amakusa returned to the world of mortals from the afterlife, but was not the villain; it was actually a Shinto priestess possessed by the evil spirit Mizuki.
		Amakusa seeks to rejoin with his other half before it can be destroyed by any other Samurai Spirit; Hanzo in particular.
	www.angelfire.com /art/rcxshizuka/amakusa.html (1143 words)

	Amakusa - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		AMAKUSA, an island belonging to Japan, 262 m.
		A number of the heads of the Christians executed in connexion with the Shimabara rebellion in the first half of the 17th century were buried in this island.
		Amakusa produces a little coal and fine kaolin, which was largely used in former times by the potters of Hirado and Satsuma.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Amakusa (137 words)

	Amakusa Shiro Memorial Hall
		This memorial hall focuses on the truthful aspects of Amakusa Shiro and the masses who followed him, and shows how their hopes and dreams continue to be important today.
		The Amakusa islands are joined to the main island of Kyushu by the Amakusa Five Bridges.
		In 1637, the peasants of Amakusa and Shimabara, long suffering from sever religious oppression, cruel tax collection and continuing famine, were finally pushed beyond the limits of their tolerance.
	www.keikyo.com /museums/museums/kumamoto/amakusa_shiro (1156 words)

	ipedia.com: Amakusa Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Amakusa is an island belonging to Japan, 26½ miles long and 13½ in extreme width, situated about 32°20'N, 130°E, on the west of the province of Higo, from which it is separated b...
		Amakusa (天草) is an island belonging to Japan, 26½ miles long and 13½ in extreme width, situated about 32°20'N, 130°E, on the west of the province of Higo (island of Kyushu), from which it is separated by the Yatsushiro-kai.
		Now Amakusa, Kumamoto is a district and Amakusa, Amakusa, Kumamoto is a town in Kumamoto.
	www.ipedia.com /amakusa.html (209 words)

	The Ring & The Rosary - Jiro Amakusa
		Amakusa is embarassed and quickly runs away to keep his identity a secret.
		When he begins to hear rumors that Kosaku may be forced to retire soon, Amakusa's pride gets in the way, and he arranges for the two to have a match.
		Amakusa becomes enraged when a photo surfaces of Kosaku punching him, he vows not only to knock him out, but to embarass him in the ring by making him throw up with body shots.
	www.furinkan.com /gospel/characters/amakusa.html (203 words)

	AllRefer.com - Amakusa Islands, Japan (Japanese Physical Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Amakusa Islands[AmAkOO´sA] Pronunciation Key, archipelago, c.340 sq mi (880 sq km), Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures, in the East China Sea, off W Kyushu, Japan.
		Amakusa clansmen made the islands a major center of Christianity in the 16th cent.
		Villages and historical relics of this period are found in Unzen-Amakusa National Park.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/AmakusaI.html (200 words)

	Amakusa (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The good Amakusa, on the other hand, plans to defeat the evil Amakusa and return to one again.
		The good Amakusa is freed from his evil self and plans to protect the world from evil to pay for his crimes.
		Amakusa also shares the same name of a character in a movie called "Makai Tensei".
	www.fightersgeneration.com /fightgen/characters/amakusa.html (295 words)

	Samurai Spirits RPG
		Amakusa comes to 'visit' Haohmaru and ask him to join the evil dark forces.
		Genjuro hears everything they say and he is pissed off that Amakusa doesn't even ask him to join him.
		Amakusa wants to use his body as the host.
	www.samuraispirits.net /game/info/ssrpg.html (892 words)

	Pictures of Amakusa Shiro Tokisada and the Underground Church of Japan (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Next to the picture is Amakusa's banner -- or actually it was the usual visual aid, since the Shimabaranese took pains to produce their own battle-banners in the normal Japanese way -- only there was no clan crest, because they were mostly farmers and masterless warriors, only the universal mark of Christianity, the cross.
		Amakusa Shiro Tokisada's statue at the ruins of his Hara fort is the most historically plausible depiction of all.
		Amakusa Shiro Tokisada and the rebellion of Shimabara's Catholic peasants vs Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, the horror of the Buddhist Inquisition, and the closing of Japan from the rest of the globe.
	www.geocities.com /nobukaze23/shimabara2.htm (1066 words)

	Shimabara Uprising
		Amakusa Shirou Tokisada was a real person and existed in Japanese history.
		The rebel included "Korobi Kirishitan" or people who were originally Christian but forced to change their religion, other farmers in nearby villages, masterless Samurai (Ronin), and also former vassals of Daimyo Konishi Yukinaga who had been defeated and executed by the Tokugawa in 1600.
		In this chance, the rebel army stationing at the south of Shimabara were also supported by people in Amakusa archipelago.
	www.geocities.com /konru/uprise.html (1028 words)

	Amakusa travel guide - Wikitravel
		Amakusa is a chain of islands off the west coast of Kumamoto in Japan.
		Amakusa is located west of Kumamoto City and has an area of 85.46 km².
		Their festival, Amakusa Hondo Summer festival, is held from July 31 to August 7.
	www.wikitravel.org /en/Amakusa (535 words)

	AnimeNfo.Com : Amakusa Ryu
		Though only 14 years of age, Ryu Amakusa posesses what many teenagers his age don't have - the brilliance and intelligence in solving complicated detective mysteries and files.
		Quiet and cool in appearance, Ryu is, however, one who's adept in fighting and willing to sacrifice his life for his detective classmates.
		Unfortunately, the mysterious Ryu actually has a dark family background which not one of his friends knows of but is slowly and interestingly revealed as the story unfolds...
	www.animenfo.com /anime/character/display.php?id=3139&n=rmsrkj&t=amakusa_ryu (79 words)

	Samurai Shodown Fan Fiction
		Amakusa Shiro Tokisada: The guardian of the holy scroll, he used to be evil due to his uncontrollable evil side (Boss of the first SS game).
		He struck Amakusa on the side with a powerful blow.
		With that, Amakusa led Ming Hui to a hidden chamber and open a chest.
	www.samuraispirits.net /fan/fanfic/kchapter4.html (684 words)

	Japan Regional Information (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Aso-san stands in the east, the Chikuhi Mountains lie to the north, and the Kikuchi-gawa River, Kuma-gawa River and other rivers flow from the mountains to the northwestern area forming the Kumamoto Plain and Yashiro Plain along the coast of the Sea of Ariake.
		The Amakusa district has the Amakusa-Gokyo, or five bridges, historic sites with tragic stories of the Christian martyrs, and scenic sites of the islands and saw-toothed coast.
		The five bridges, collectively named Amakusa Gokyo which interlink with Misumi at the western end of the Uto-hanto Peninsula in Kumamoto and the Islands of O-yano-jima, Naga-ura-jima, O-ike-jima, Ike-jima, Mae-jima and Matsu-shima in Ue-jima, completed a route commonly called the Amakusa Pearl Line.
	www.asia-planet.net /japan/kumamoto.htm (1549 words)

	: : : J A P A N M I S S I O N : : : (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Amakusa is known for the famous five bridges, called the Pearl Line, or Amakusa Gokyo, which links the major islands with Nagasaki in the north and west of Kumamoto.
		Historically speaking, Amakusa was at the center of Christianity in the 16th-17th century when Christians were persecuted for their faith.
		Jesus Christ will provide what Amakusa Shiro was willing to die for when he rallied the people of Amakusa and Shimabara to make a stand for equality and freedom.
	www.jems.org /japan-newdev.htm (956 words)

	天草テレビ　amakusa.tv
		It is made to spread, however is culture (lifestyle) original with the Amakusa island.
		Moreover, in Japan where many people live to a great age of the world's No.1, the rate of an elderly population (65 or more years old) of Amakusa is 27.2% at the investigation in 2000 (16.7% in Japan), exceeds, and aging is progressing most highly in the prefecture.
		Aya-chan from Amakusa island was born in 1918 and grown up in Amakusa island.
	www.amakusa.tv /enewsaya.html (606 words)

	JNTO Website \| Find a Location \| Kumamoto \| Amakusa
		Amakusa, located in a southwestern part of Kumamoto, consists of Shimo-jima and Kami-shima Islands, which are major islands in the area, and 120 other islands varied in size, which belong to Unzen-Amakusa National Park along with the Shimabara-hanto Peninsula in Nagasaki.
		In the Edo Period from the 17th century to the 19th century, many Japanese adherents of Christianity, which was banned in those years, lived in Amakusa.
		The Myotoku-ji Temple is one of the temples constructed at various places in Amakusa by the Shogun Iemitsu Tokugawa to suppress Christianity.
	www.jnto.go.jp /eng/location/regional/kumamoto/amakusa.html (273 words)

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		WHAT THIS MEANS: To win the first round against Amakusa every time, all you'll usually have to do is Hit Amakusa once to get It's energy level under yours, then get to the other side of the screen and slash until time runs out.
		When Hanzo defeated Amakusa, the sphere shattered, thus breaking the spell Amakusa used to entrap Hanzo's son's soul.
		However, their luck turned bad and they were forced into a last stand at a fortress, which only ended after most of the rebels had died of starvation.
	www.samuraispirits.net /game/faqs/ss.txt (6304 words)

	SmugMug - John : Amakusa Shiro Memorial Hall : Another view of the Shiro Memorial Hall. Although it may look like a ...
		SmugMug - John : Amakusa Shiro Memorial Hall : Another view of the Shiro Memorial Hall.
		Amakusa Shiro was a 15 year old Christian prodigy who led an uprising of 37,000 peasants.
		After capturing Hara Castle on the Shimabara Peninsula and holding out for several days against an army sent by the Shogun, the peasants eventually were overwhelmed and all were massacred.
	wideworldofjohn.smugmug.com /gallery/70160/1/2432715 (204 words)

	Amakusa-NOW english (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the 17th century, Amakusa Shiro, the catholic martyr of Amakusa, and catholic people who followed him strongly protested against the Tokugawa Shogunate.
		as the most delicious food, There are many sea food restaurants and sushi bars in Amakusa.
		Amakusa Hiya is the oldest of its kind and is the root of other famous marching dances in Japan.
	www.amakusa-now.com /indexE.html (194 words)

	Higo Blog: Of Amakusa and Kyushu in general
		There are some great photos and accounts of traveling around Amakusa (the islands off of Kumamoto) on Gumbies, maintained by Leanne and Rik Brezina.
		Amakusa is a beautiful place, and I wish that I had more time and a sea-kayak,...
		Amakusa is a beautiful place, and I wish that I had more time and a sea-kayak, so that I could better explore it like these two.
	www.cosmicbuddha.com /adam/archives/001383.html (424 words)

	SARUDAMA.COM: Japanese Movie Reviews: Makai Tensho - Reborn From Hell - Samurai Resurrection (Hirayama Hideyuki 2003) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The leader of the peasant rebellion was Amakusa Shiro, the son of a Konishi Ronin.
		Those rebelling looked upon Amakusa as a type of savior, and historians generally refer to this movement as a (rare) form of Japanese "messianism" (that is, belief that Amakusa was a messiah-figure under whose military leadership the revolt would bring about a more spiritual political reality).
		Historical documents record the Shimabara and Amakusa communities as describing Amakusa in these terms: "The august personage named Lord Shiro who has these days appeared in Oyano (village) of Amakusa is an Angel from Heaven" (dated Oct 25, 1637).
	www.sarudama.com /movies/makaitensho.shtml (1137 words)

	Shirou Tokisada Amakusa
		However, this effort was to meet with unexpected resistance in the form of a young man by the name of Amakusa Shirou Tokisada.
		Some of the characters in this game are based on real-life historical figures such as Miyamoto Musashi (Haohmaru), Amakusa Shirou Tokisada and Hanzo Hattori.
		Now that she mentioned it, Nanase recalled that a movie 2 had come out recently about Amakusa Shirou Tokisada, the "Christian samurai" who'd led the Shimabara Rebellion at the beginning of the...
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Shirou_Tokisada_Amakusa (226 words)

	Amakusa 1637
		Amakusa 1637 rappelle alors un autre shôjo publié en France chez kana : Basara.
		Amakusa 1637 est le dernier manga en date de Michiyo Akaishi.
		Amakusa 1637, deuxième titre de Akiko, séduira sans problème un public de jeunes filles.
	manga-anime.krinein.com /Amakusa-1637-2483.html (840 words)

	Amakusa Way proposed as new name for B Street - North County Times - Coastal -
		Amakusa, formerly known as Hondo, Japan, has been Encinitas' sister city since 1988.
		During a local delegation's visit to the Japanese town in June, officials in Amakusa said they intended to name a street after Encinitas, said Chris Hazeltine, director of parks and recreation.
		Beyond a symbolic reason for choosing B Street, there is a practical one: the road has no residential addresses, so no property owners would be inconvenienced.
	nctimes.com /articles/2006/08/15/news/coastal/21_29_538_14_06.txt (1051 words)

	GamingWorld - X Clusive CGOTW: Samurai Showdown IV: Amakusa‘s Revenge
		In a time where fighting games are far from scarce, most gamers seem to have a tough choice in deciding which game to fork their money over for the most unique 2D fighting game experience.
		Now you must fight your way to his tower, and defeat Amakusa to restore order upon Japan and the world.
		Samurai Showdown IV: Amakusa’s Revenge can be found at your local arcades, your Neo Geo home entertainment system, import Sony Playstation and import Sega Saturn systems.
	www.gamingworldx.com /features/CGOTWSamuraiShowdownIVAmakusasRevenge.shtml (735 words)

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