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the-fangirl-diaries · 3 months ago
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My Pinterest homepage is getting waaaaaay too specific at this point.
NOT MY MEME!
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boanerges20 · 1 year ago
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Suzuki GSF1200 Bandit "Last Samurai"
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orbeavariegata · 1 year ago
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howardhawkshollywoodannex · 9 months ago
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Honorable Mentions by Year
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In this second of three installments, 2003 had the most entries with 20. 2004 and 2005 had 17 each. Looking back, the years 1936 and 1993 also had 20 honorable mentions.
Looking ahead, the third installment will be the years 2009-20, which will be followed by the most recent entries to the best 1001 movies and the most recent honorable mentions.
In the final installment, two more titles from 2003 were added, giving the year 22 honorable mentions, more than any other year,
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nobu11051991 · 1 year ago
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Last Samurai Tom Cruise movie temple in Himeji city!
Last Samurai Tom Cruise movie temple in Himeji city! Hi I’m Nobu, I like traveling overseas and in Japan, visited 26 countries! I’m a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter of English for 10 years. For the people who are interested in and planning trip to Japan , I show you hidden local information which you have never seen and heard of through books and ordinary site! You will find…
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royumijapon · 2 years ago
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Who was the last Samurai
It often happens that when we think of the last samurai, we come to the image of Tom Cruise as the protagonist of the blockbuster film that bears that name. Although it is an entertaining and dramatic movie, it is not very faithful to the story.
The last samurai, historically, was Saigo Takamori . He was an intellectual, politician, and leader of the Satsuma Han, in present-day Kagoshima Prefecture, during the late Edo period and early Meiji period.
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During this time, Japan was forced to open its doors to trade and foreign influence by the Western imperial powers, with which it signed commercial and legal treaties that harmed Japanese society. Many were very dissatisfied with these agreements and the abuses they received from citizens of these Western powers.
The government was led by the Shogun, Tokugawa , who was losing much of his popularity due to such treaties and other controversial decisions. Saigo Takamori was openly against the decisions of the government and had the support of his community, so after several incidents, battles and alliances, they overthrew the Shogunate government and established a new form of government with the Meiji Emperor at the head.
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xr250r · 2 years ago
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hibiskuit · 2 years ago
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"Tell me how he died."
"I'm going to tell you how he lived."
Okay now I'm crying D: I finally watched The Last Samurai for the first time today and I loved everything about it.
Except for the stupid stupid romance.
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princess-of-thebes-1995 · 3 months ago
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ALGREN (V.O.)From the moment they wake, they devote themselves to the perfection of whatever they pursue -- I have never seen such discipline.
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snailwriter · 1 year ago
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Two halves of one whole haircut
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idontthinkimokaymentally · 1 year ago
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Hello there Last Samurai fans.
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frozen-banana-guacamole · 1 year ago
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Katsumoto...
Ken Watanabe as Katsumoto, The Last Samurai (2003). Fun movie. They got their historical facts dead wrong, but a really fun period piece of you're into the samurai thing.
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anadorablack · 1 year ago
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Ah yes. It's 'kill Ana by feels' time.
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Tom Cruise as Nathan Algren in The Last Samurai (2003). Tom spent two years preparing for the role with instruction in the Japanese language, and in swordplay.
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demaparbat-hp · 11 months ago
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Water Half-Child
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bellwethers · 8 months ago
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It’s suki!
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