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Rōnin - Wikipedia In feudal Japan to early modern Japan (1185–1868), a rōnin ( ˈroʊnɪn ROH-nin; Japanese: 浪人, IPA: [ɾoːɲiɴ], 'drifter' or 'wandering man', lit 'unrestrained or dissolute person') was a samurai who had no lord or master and in some cases, had also severed all links with his family or clan [1]
Ronin (1998) - IMDb Ronin is a 1998 action thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer that follows a group of mercenaries who are hired to steal a mysterious briefcase The film has a great cast, with De Niro, Reno, and Bean all giving excellent performances and bringing a lot of depth and nuance to their characters
Rōnin | Samurai, Bushido, Feudal Japan | Britannica rōnin, any of the masterless samurai warrior aristocrats of the late Muromachi (1138–1573) and Tokugawa (1603–1867) periods who were often vagrant and disruptive and sometimes actively rebellious
Who Were the Ronin of Feudal Japan? - ThoughtCo Ronin were samurai who lost their master, becoming wanderers and often seen as disgraced Without masters, ronin lived in poverty, some turned to crime while others tried to keep their honor A notable group of ronin became famous for avenging their master's death, later becoming symbols of loyalty
What Is A Ronin? Their Difference To Samurai Explained - HistoryExtra What is a rōnin in Japan, and how is it different to a samurai? To be a samurai meant position and prestige, but it could all be taken away in an instant, plunging the once-proud warrior into shame and dishonour – and becoming a rōnin
Ronin – The Disgraced Japanese Samurai - Symbol Sage Today, the term ronin is used in Japan to describe unemployed salaried workers or high school graduates who have yet to be admitted to university This reflects the state of limbo, of drifting, associated with the historical ronin
The Rise and Fall of Japan’s Ronin Samurai - Samurai Code When you hear the word “ronin,” you are hearing the story of a samurai without a master In ancient Japan, a samurai served a powerful lord, called a daimyō If that lord died, lost power, or dismissed his samurai, the warrior would become a ronin —a masterless samurai left to find his own way
The Myth of the Rōnin: The Masterless Samurai The term rōnin refers to a class of samurai in Japanese culture who were masterless, often wandering without a lord or purpose In feudal Japan, a samurai’s identity and honor were deeply tied to their loyalty to a master
The Forty-Seven Rōnin: The True Story Behind Japan’s National Legend Now that Lord Asano was dead, his group of samurai retainers were left without a leader, becoming what is called ‘ronin’ (leaderless) According to the Code of the Samurai, ‘rōnin’ were supposed to immediately commit ritual suicide upon the death of their master – and if they did not, they were looked upon with great shame