quiet and dim, the last thing you remember is a sharp poisonous dart hitting the side of your neck. All conscious fades as the dart from the ninja puts you to sleep for an eternity. Think of a fast agile man circling a group of nearby bandits. The Samurai with his quickness pierces all three bandits with his katana and slices their heads of clean with one swipe. His warcry possessed everyone that heard it as the
The Samurai were warriors in Japan. They were around during pre modern Japan. As you know the samurai were warriors these warriors came around very early they were first in Japan as early as 8th century c.e. The samurai warriors were great warriors that is why they were revered or were greatly respected. To become a samurai they had to go through rigorous training that began in their childhood. During samurai school they learned about many things like physical training, chinese studies, poetry
In my opinion i think that the samurai would win. This is my claim because they were honorable and trained well. I also think this because knight's armor was bulky and heavy and did I mention, their horses wore armor, also they had shorter swords than the samurai. While knights and samurai have many similarities, in one on one battle, the advantage would be to the samurai’s and this can bee seen in their training, weapons, armor. The first way that samurai’s have an advantage in training. In document
Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus is an adventure book that tells the true story of a fourteen year-old Japanese boy, who when fishing is caught in a storm and is whisked away from Japanese waters. Manjiro is the main character in Heart of a Samurai. He is a young fourteen year-old boy who is trying to support his family by fishing ever since his father died. He goes with four other fishermen to try and get food when he is swept away in a huge storm. Throughout, the story Manjiro is an intelligent
Japan’s Samurai In this text, the Yamamoto Tsunetomo describes various attributes that a samurai must have in order to serve their lord fully. These skills range from having wisdom, to having courage for every task that must be done. The reason that these virtues are important is because they exemplify the samurai of old, who were decreasing in number. Each virtue Yamamoto describes is important to a samurai, since it would form the keystone of his values. As such, Yamamoto starts out with why
Japanese samurai were warriors of the shogun rulers throughout feudal times. The Samurai Were Japanese warrior noblemen. They dominated Japan from the 10th throughout the 19th century. They are Comparable to a Japanese version of European medieval knights. The samurai were impressive fighters in combat and were powerful. In the 8th century, Japan's government sent warriors to control barbarians in northern Honshu. The government depended allot on these warriors. The name samurai which is ('those
Being a samurai in Japan was one of the greatest honors that a person could receive. They were treated with nothing but respect from the rest of Japan. However, the ninjas were not anything like the samurai. While the Samurai warrior was an elite respected class in the Japanese military and they were considered the highest in the Japanese militia, the ninjas were low class hired assassins who did not live by a moral code. Samurais were noble leaders that were skilled in combat and weapons and lived
Over the span of thousands of years, countries have refined and honored the traditions of their culture. The Samurai code is an ancient practice from Japan, sometimes called Bushido. Samurai originally meant “one who serves”, which refers to men of noble birth. These warriors obliged by a strict code of conduct, where they practiced loyalty, courage, self-control, respect, honesty, benevolence, justice, and above all else, honor. In addition, appreciation and respect of life was essential for a true
The samurai of Japan were a very loyal and honorable people. In ancient times the samurai’s lives were filled with discipline and intense training. The warriors were always ready for war or an attack, for they had developed a sixth sense. The samurai were important in history for their swords and art. First of all, the samurai’s katana, long sword was crucial to their lives because it was their main form of protection and also because of its cultural value. It states in trueswords.com, “the samurai’s
between two of the fiercest warriors in history, a knight or a samurai? Feudalism began in Japan and Europe when landowners gave land to warriors in order for protection. The knight or samurai would then let peasants live on their land. The peasant would pay for it by giving them a portion of their crops. In a one-on-one battle, a samurai would win because of their way of living, training, and armor/weapons. The first way that samurais were superior in battle through their way of living. In document