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The story of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro is recorded in the entry for June 785 (4th year of Enryaku) in the Shoku Nihongi.Tamuramaro's father, Sakanoue no Karitamaro, said that their ancestor, Achi no omi of the Yamatonoaya clan, was the great-grandson of Emperor Ling of the Later Han Dynasty, and that he had come from Daifang County with his companions after hearing that there was a sage in an ...
Afro Samurai was adapted into an anime miniseries and a sequel television film, Afro Samurai: Resurrection. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] After the release of the anime series, Takashi Okazaki went back and recreated the original dōjinshi into a two-volume manga series which was released in the United States by Tor Books and Seven Seas Entertainment . [ 6 ]
Afro Samurai (アフロサムライ, Afuro Samurai, stylized as ΛFΓO SΛMUΓΛI) is a Japanese seinen dōjinshi manga series written and illustrated by manga artist Takashi Okazaki. It was originally serialized irregularly in the avant-garde dōjinshi manga magazine Nou Nou Hau from November 1998 to September 2002.
But a retainer is still a samurai—the term refers to a vassal in feudal Japan, usually a samurai offering military services. Hi there. Tre Watson, B.A. Asian studies, focus on Japanese history.
Tekkonkinkreet (Japanese: 鉄コン筋クリート, Hepburn: Tekkonkinkurīto), [a] also known as Black & White, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Taiyō Matsumoto, originally serialized from 1993 to 1994 in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Spirits.
“Blue Eye Samurai” is set to collect a trio of juried awards for achievement in animation–for character design, production design and storyboard–while vying for two competitive awards ...
Child Afro Samurai Voiced by: Crystal Scales (anime), Kari Wahlgren (video game) Teenager Afro Samurai Voiced by: Phil LaMarr Adult Afro Samurai Voiced by: Samuel L. Jackson. Afro Samurai is the main protagonist of the series, who mourns for his father as a child and wears the Number Two headband on a quest to kill Justice and reclaim the ...
Triptych of Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre, c. 1844, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861), V&A Museum no. E.1333:1 to 3-1922. Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre or Mitsukuni Defying the Skeleton Spectre Invoked by Princess Takiyasha (Japanese: 相馬の古内裏 妖怪がしゃどくろと戦う大宅太郎光圀) is an ukiyo-e woodblock triptych by Japanese artist Utagawa ...