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End of the Samurai

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Explore the fascinating historical series chronicling the decline of Japan's samurai class through six engaging episodes. Delve into pivotal events like the arrival of Commodore Perry's Black Ships, the rise of gang violence in Kyoto, the Boshin War, the formation of the Imperial Army, and the last stand of the samurai. Uncover historical inaccuracies and misconceptions addressed in a dedicated episode, and enjoy a musical bonus featuring "The Streets of Kyoto" inspired by the series.

Syllabus

End of the Samurai - Black Ships - Extra History - #1.
End of the Samurai - Gangs of Kyoto - Extra History #2.
End of the Samurai - The Boshin War - Extra History - #3.
End of the Samurai - The Imperial Army - Extra History - #4.
End of the Samurai - The Last Samurai - Extra History - #5.
End of the Samurai - Lies - Extra History.
♫ End of the Samurai - "The Streets of Kyoto" - Extra History Music.

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  • Profile image for Nuno Gonçalo Rebelo Oliveira Reis
    Nuno Gonçalo Rebelo Oliveira Reis
    Great learning experience.
    Now i can understand better all about the end of samurai history.
    His colture and what happen
    Thank you
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