Act in "The Last Samurai"

• Ritual greeting interrupted by a painter with drink
• Cio-Cio-San's way out
• "Shogun" rite
• End of Kurosawa's "Rashomon"?
• Ritual suicide

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is a Japanese jidaigeki (period-drama) film directed by Masaki Kobayashi . The story takes place between 1619 and 1630 during the Edo period and the reign of the Tokugawa shogunate . It tells the story of Hanshirō Tsugumo, a warrior without a lord. At the ...

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n. ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by warriors in the traditional Japanese society [syn: hara-kiri , harikari ]