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  2. Yasuke - Wikipedia

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    Yasuke is the first known African to appear in Japanese historical records. Much of what is known about him is found in fragmentary accounts in the letters of the Jesuit missionary Luís Fróis, Ōta Gyūichi's Shinchō Kōki (信長公記, Nobunaga Official Chronicle), Matsudaira Ietada's Matsudaira Ietada Nikki (松平家忠日記, Matsudaira Ietada Diary), Jean Crasset's Histoire de l ...

  3. People of the Sengoku period in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    After William defeats him, Yasuke sees the errors of his ways, granting the former a piece of his Guardian Spirit. In the sequel, Nioh 2, Yasuke can be optionally fought as a sparring opponent in a match Nobunaga sets up. During the burning of Honnoji Temple, Yasuke is ordered by Nobunaga to not let anyone claim the latter's corpse.

  4. Human image synthesis - Wikipedia

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    Outputs of the generator network from random input were made publicly available on a number of websites. [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Similarly, since 2018, deepfake technology has allowed GANs to swap faces between actors; combined with the ability to fake voices, GANs can thus generate fake videos that seem convincing.

  5. Thomas Lockley - Wikipedia

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    African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan (2019) Thomas Lockley (born 1978) is a British academic who is an associate professor of the College of Law of Nihon University , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and a visiting researcher for the SOAS University of London . [ 2 ]

  6. Yasuke (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Yasuke (弥助) Voiced by: Jun Soejima [7] (Japanese); Lakeith Stanfield (English) Once a servant of Jesuits named Eusebio Ibrahimo Baloi and originally of Yao descent, he was named Yasuke upon becoming a samurai under Oda Nobunaga, after which his skill and honor earned much of his Lord's favor, despite the discrimination for his skin and distrust for his foreign origin.

  7. List of fictional primates - Wikipedia

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    Monkey Brawl Stars: Mobile: An “actor” who brags about his job at “Brawlywood”(an-universe equivalent of Hollywood) when he is just the mic operator. Monkey King [2] Monkey: Dota 2: PC: A playable character inspired by Sun Wukong, the main character in the Chinese epic Journey to the West. Mookie Monkey Kirby and the Forgotten Land ...

  8. Toyotomi Hideyoshi - Wikipedia

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    Toyotomi Hideyoshi had been given the nickname Kozaru (小猿), meaning "little monkey", from his lord Oda Nobunaga, because his facial features and skinny form resembled those of a monkey. In popular culture

  9. Monkey (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Monkey (孫悟空, Son Gokū), the title character, is described in the theme song as being "born from an egg on a mountain top", a stone egg, and thus he is a stone monkey, a skilled fighter who becomes a brash king of a monkey tribe, who, the song goes on to claim, was "the punkiest monkey that ever popped". [4]