"Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers," by Takeda, Miyoshi, and Namiki, is a classic Japanese drama rooted in the historical Ako Vendetta of 1703. This enduring tale of samurai honor and revenge recounts one of Japan's most famous historical events, brought to life through dramatic storytelling.
Explore themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the rigid code of conduct that defined the samurai class. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into Japanese history and the cultural values that shaped it. "Chushingura" is more than just a play; it is a profound exploration of duty, justice, and the lengths to which individuals will go to uphold their principles. Experience the emotional depth and historical significance of this cornerstone of Japanese literature, a powerful narrative that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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"Chushingura: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers," by Takeda, Miyoshi, and Namiki, is a classic Japanese drama rooted in the historical Ako Vendetta of 1703. This enduring tale of samurai honor and revenge recounts one of Japan's most famous historical events, brought to life through dramatic storytelling.
Explore themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the rigid code of conduct that defined the samurai class. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a window into Japanese history and the cultural values that shaped it. "Chushingura" is more than just a play; it is a profound exploration of duty, justice, and the lengths to which individuals will go to uphold their principles. Experience the emotional depth and historical significance of this cornerstone of Japanese literature, a powerful narrative that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Chushingura; Or, The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
150
Chushingura; Or, The Treasury of Loyal Retainers
150Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781023598194 |
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Publisher: | Anson Street Press |
Publication date: | 03/29/2025 |
Pages: | 150 |
Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.32(d) |