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The Uesugi clan (上杉氏, Uesugi-shi, historically also Uyesugi) is a Japanese samurai clan which was at its peak one of the most powerful during the Muromachi and Sengoku periods (14th to 17th centuries). [1] At its height, the clan had three main branches: the Ōgigayatsu, Inukake, and Yamanouchi.
Samurai, Revolutionary Masuda Shirō Tokisada ( 益田 四郎 時貞 , c. 1621? – 28 February 1638) , also known as Amakusa Shirō ( 天草 四郎 ) , was a Japanese Christian of the Edo period and leader of the Shimabara Rebellion , an uprising of Japanese Roman Catholics against the Shogunate .
This is a list of foreign-born people who became samurai in Japan. During the Edo period (1603–1868), some foreigners in Japan were granted privileges associated with samurai, including fiefs or stipends and the right to carry two swords.
Japanese art consists of a wide range of art styles and media that includes ancient pottery, sculpture, ink painting and calligraphy on silk and paper, ukiyo-e paintings and woodblock prints, ceramics, origami, bonsai, and more recently manga and anime.
Samurai Japan (侍日本一, Samurai Nihonichi) 1985: Yes — Sandlot Baseball (草野球, Kusa Yakyū) 1985: Yes — Sky Destroyer (スカイデストロイヤー, Sukai Desutoroiyā) 1985: Yes: NES: Space Battleship Yamato (宇宙戦艦ヤマト, Uchū Senkan Yamato) 1985: Yes — Super Dead Heat (スーパーデッドヒート, Sūpā Deddo ...
Samurai Warriors 2 (戦国無双2, Sengoku Musō 2, in Japan) is a sequel to the original Samurai Warriors, created by Koei and Omega Force. The game was released in 2006 for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox 360 , and ported to Microsoft Windows in 2008.
Samurai Western is an action-adventure video game, made by Acquire games company, released for the PlayStation 2 in 2005. The player assumes the role of a samurai named Gojiro Kiryu, who travels to the Wild West in search of his brother, Rando.
Way of the Samurai 4 (侍道4, Samurai Dou 4) is a video game developed by Acquire and published by Spike for the PlayStation 3. [3] It was released in Japan on March 3, 2011. [3] An English version was announced on January 19, 2012, by Rising Star Games. The game was released in Europe on October 5, 2012. [4]