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Spencer 2022-04-21 09:01:12
The curtain call with cherry blossoms
(I read it six or seven times, flipped to the film review I wrote before, and moved it here.)
When Katsumoto stared at the flourishing cherry blossoms falling in the distance before his death, the life of a great samurai came to an end. The era also came to an end. On a small scale, the last... -
Claudine 2022-04-20 09:01:08
The Automatic Meaning of The Last Samurai
1. The musket defeated the cold weapon, and one civilization defeated another.
This victory is either good or draft, and the truth of history is complicated. Mixed feelings should be a fitting summary.
On the one hand, the scene of the samurai rushing into the hail of bullets like moths to the...

Seizô Fukumoto
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Ludie 2021-10-20 19:00:48
(9/10) Bushido is actually the same as Chinese chivalry and Western chivalry. It is always a spirit that people yearn to learn, but ultimately cannot be fully popularized, because politicians don't need idealists. At the end of the film, Emperor Meiji was moved by Tomoko and took over Katsuemoto's samurai sword. This is just an artistic creation. As a great politician, Meiji did not have the romance of a chivalrous man. On the contrary, Meiji used militarism to replace the samurai spirit.
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Kaylie 2022-03-22 09:01:10
Even if the Americans adapted it, they wouldn't touch the emperor. However, it can still be seen that the emperor borrowed the sword to kill people. The traditional samurai below and the recruits now armed with Western guns defended their values at the turning point of historical turbulence, and were fiercely manipulated by history. However, when Americans photographed Japanese houses, both the exterior and the interior are much more spacious, and they like this part very much.
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