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Harakiri, or Madame Butterfly, is a German 1919 silent film directed in Germany by Fritz Lang.It was one of the first Japanese-themed films depicting Japanese culture.The film was originally released in the United States and other countries as Madame Butterfly because of the source material on which it is based and which also inspired Giacomo Puccini's eponymous 1904 opera.
Harakiri (切腹, Seppuku [2]) is a 1962 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Masaki Kobayashi.The story takes place between 1619 and 1630 during the Edo period and the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate.
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (一命, Ichimei) is a 2011 Japanese 3D jidaigeki drama film directed by Takashi Miike. It was produced by Jeremy Thomas and Toshiaki Nakazawa, who previously teamed with Miike on his 2010 film 13 Assassins. The film is a 3D remake of Masaki Kobayashi's 1962 film Harakiri.
Hara-kiri is a Japanese reading or Kun-yomi of the characters; as it became customary to prefer Chinese readings in official announcements, only the term seppuku was ever used in writing. So hara-kiri is a spoken term, but only to commoners and seppuku a written term, but spoken amongst higher classes for the same act.
Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to Charlie Hebdo. It was created by Georges Bernier , François Cavanna and Fred Aristidès . A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo , was first published in 1969.
The ruling shōgun, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, appoints Asano Takumi-no-kami Naganori, the daimyō of Akō, as his representative to host envoys from the Imperial Court.He also appoints the protocol official Kira Kōzuke-no-suke Yoshinaka to instruct Asano in the intricate ceremonies required of his new position.
Harakiri is the third studio album by System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian.It was released on July 10, 2012 as a follow-up to his 2010 album Imperfect Harmonies.. The album also constitutes the first of four then-upcoming albums, [2] the other three being Orca, Jazz-Iz-Christ and Fuktronic.
It was later published by Shinchōsha in 1973 together with Hara's story Summer Flower in a volume entitled Natsu no hana・Shingan no kuni. [ 4 ] An English-language translation by John Bester was included in The Crazy Iris and Other Stories of the Atomic Aftermath (1985), an anthology of stories edited and with an introduction by future Nobel ...