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INDEX

Abe Moritaro, 98

Anami, General, 100

Asano Takumi-no-Kami, Lord, 52

Ashikaga Takauji, 27, 28

bakufu,
36, 37, 58, 96

beheading, 70

Bizen, 14

Bushido, 11, 12, 32, 45, 76, 82-84, 86, 93, 94, 96, 97, 100, 101, 103

Byodoin, 26

Catholics, 21, 22

Choshiu, 15

chonin,
75, 78, 88, 101

chugi-bara,
32

Chushingura,
53

Confucius, 36, 74, 102

"Cut Off and Bury," 70

"Cut Off and Throw Away," 70

daki-kubi,
60

doshin,
49

double suicide;
see shinju

Edo, 34, 41-43, 74, 80, 81, 88, 93,94

fan
hara-kiri,
69

finger
hara-kiri,
70

Forty-Seven Loyal Retainers
(var.
47
ronin),
45, 53, 55, 78, 85, 86;
see also, Chushingura

Fujita Geki, 83

funshi,
39

Gembuku Ceremony, 87

Genji-Heike (Gem-Pei), 11, 20, 34,35

Godaigo, Emperor 27, 28

Go-Sannen-Gassen (Three-Year War), 26

Hachiman Shrine, 38

Hagakure,
84-86

Haji-no-Omi, 33

hakama,
51, 53, 63, 70

hand
hara-kiri,
70

haniwa, 33; see also, yo

Heimon,
29

Hideyoshi, 21, 39

Hihasu-Hime, Empress, 33

Hissoku,
29

hito-bashira,
24

Hogen Monogatari
(Tales of the Hogen Civil War), 25, 26

Hojo, 27

Hokucho, 27

Hosokawa Tsunayoshi, Lord, 45, 46

Hotta Masamori, Lord, 36

Hyogo
(var.
Hiogo), 14, 15

Ichi-no-tani Citadel, 79

Immigration Bill (U.S.), 98

Imperial Rescript on Education, 101,102

Imperial Rescript to Military Men, 93, 101

Inada Sebei, 37

Inoue, Lord, 43

inspector;
see kenshi

Ise Anzai, 25

Ishikawa Goemon, 21

Ishikawa Katsuzaemon, 43

Ito Shunsuke, 15

Iwafuji, 24

Izanami, 10

jisai,
95, 96

junshi,
32, 33, 37-39, 76, 77

kabuki, 94

Kai'eki,
29

kaishaku,
16-20, 45, 49, 51, 55, 56, 58-61

Kajiwara Genta, 78

Kajiwara Kagetoki, 78

Kajiwara Saburo, 78

Kamakura, 31, 81

kami-kaze,
100, 103

kamishimo,
50, 51, 63, 70

Kandabashi, 43

kanshi,
32, 38

Kanzanji, 41

karma,
34

karo,
49

kenshi,
46-48, 60, 66

Kira Kozuke-no-suke, 53

kiri-sute,
71

kiri-ume,
71

kodan,
94

Kojiki,
57

kombu,
57

kozuka,
60

kubi-shozoku,
60

Kuga Noboru, Lt. Col., 99

Kumagai Jiro Naonzane, 79

Kumoi Tatsuo, 96

kun,
13;
see also, on

Kusunoki Masahige, 28

Kusunoki Masasue, 28

Kusunoki Masatsura, 28

MacArthur, General Douglas, 101, 102

Manyoshu, 10

Matsudaira Nobutsuna, Lord, 36

Matsugo-no-mizu, 57

Matsu-no-Roka, 53

Meiji, Emperor, 37, 38, 97

Meiji Restoration, 20,91-96,100

metsuke,
49

Minamoto-no-Sanetomo, 38

Minamoto-no-Tametomo, 20, 25, 79

Minamoto-no-Tameyoshi, 26

Minamoto-no-Yorimasa, 26

Minamoto-no-Yoshitomo, 79, 87

Minatogawa, 28

Mitford, A.B.;
see,
Redesdale, Lord

mizu-bara,
69

Mori Motonari, 39

Morinaga, Prince, 28

moro-kubi,
70

mujoki,
44

munen-bara,
39

Murakami Yoshiteru, 28

Murasaki, Lady, 11, 74

Muromachi, 34

Nagai, Sir, 41

Nagasaki-maru, 100

Naiki-no-Hcita, 26

Naito, Sir, 41

Nan-cho, 26

naniwa-bushi,
94

nahan-mon,
44

Nihon Shoki,
25

Nihon-shugi-sha,
94

Nogi, General, 37, 97

Nomi-no-Sukune, 33

Oda Nobunaga, 38

oibara,
35, 82

on,
9, 13

Ono Seigoro, 95

Otani Sampei, 32

otoshizashi,
66

Otowaka, 26

Perry, Commodore Matthew C, 91,92

"President Hoover," s.s., 100

Putiatin, Admiral E.W., 92

Redesdale, Lord 14, 19, 20, 47

rochu,
48, 51

rusui-yaku,
47

sake,
54

sam-bo,
57, 65

Satsuma, 15

SCAP, 102, 103

Seifukiji, 15

Sengoku Jidai, 39;
see also
Warfare Period

Sen-no-Rikyu, 39

senryu,
84, 88, 89

sensu-bara,
69

seppuku,
9, 13

shaku,
44

shibari-kubi,
71

Shimizu Muneharu, 39, 40

Shimpukuji, 41

Shimpuren, 96

shinju,
73

Shinryuji, 42

Shinzoin, 46

Shirai, 40

shizoku,
93, 96

Shinto, 10, 42, 102

Shugenja, 45

shugyo-mon,
44

soe-bara,
70

sokotsu-shi,
38

Suga Genzaburo, 100

Sugita Gempaku, 81

Sugiura Uemon-no-Hyoei, 37

Sugiura Zen'eimon, 37

tachi,
66

tachi-tori,
70

Taira-no-Munemori, 87

Taira Teijo, 25

Taki-Zenzaburo, 15, 16, 18

Tale of the Genji,
11, 12, 74

Tamura, Lord, 52

Tanimoto Yutaka, Prof., 97

tatami,
44, 45, 47, 59, 70

te-bara,
70

Toki-no-Juro, 27

Tokugawa, 12, 14, 20, 24, 29, 34, 35, 38, 41, 43, 44, 45, 52, 83; Tokugawa Ietsuna, 61; Tokugawa Ieyasu, 21, 35, 42,
77

toshu,
70

uchi-kubi,
70

Utsunomiya Castle, 37

wakizashi,
17, 50, 66, 87

Wani, 10

Warfare Period, 34, 35, 39, 61, 76

water
hara-kiri,
69

Woods, Ambassador Siras E., 98

World War II, 38, 100

Yamaga Soko, 85

yo,
36;
see also haniwa

Yokota Hichijuro, 37

yomi,
23

Yoshino, 27

yubi-bara,
70

zankanjo,
98

Zen, 31

Zojoji, 41

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