Sentences with word «seppuku»

Seppuku is a traditional Japanese form of ritual suicide by cutting one's abdomen. Full definition
There was fear that Tecmo employees might commit seppuku after losing such a vital member of their company.
That being said, does Samurai Warriors 4 retain its honor after this outing, or does it call for seppuku in order to spare it a shameful death?
Although, to the game's credit, I did let out a gleeful chuckle as I watched a ninja robot commit seppuku after it failed to kill one of my robots.
, happens to be a yakuza bigwig, and enlists Nick in his escape plan, which involves attempting seppuku in order to be transferred to the more easily penetrated infirmary.
In the riveting opening scene, Toyo watches his father help Toyo's beloved uncle Koji perform seppuku, a samurai ritual involving disembowelment and decapitation.
After the disaster that was Ninja Gaiden 3, Team Ninja apparently wisely concluded that they are not worthy of making new Ninja Gaiden games any more (no reports of anyone committing seppuku over it, though), and thus Tecmo joined the hot Japanese trend of relegating action game series to Western studios (see Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, DMC).
He brings with him the maniacal Lord Kira (Tadanobu Asano), who, along with a beautiful witch (Rinko Kikuchi), concoct a scheme to trick Asano into attacking an unarmed Kira, a crime punishable by execution or a more honorable ritual suicide called seppuku.
As in so many areas, the Japanese are the best modern bearers of the classic ethos and Yukio Mishima, the existentialist novelist and master of many arts, offers a spectacular episode of Epicureanism in his bizarre seppuku, which he trained for as an athlete, so that his body would be at its peak precisely when he would have done with it.
Suicide: if you count up the numbers, most mass suicides throughout history have been committed by members of armed forces, for example Japan seppuku ceremonial self - disemboweling and kamikaze fighters.
The jumping - off point for Carl Rinsch's 47 Ronin is the 18th - century legend of the 47 samurai who, upon being left leaderless after their feudal lord was forced to commit seppuku as a result of attacking a corrupt Edo official, sacrificed themselves in the name of avenging their leader's honor.
Matt Cummings wants to perform Lighsaber seppuku after watching the entertaining but empty STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI.
In a brutally caste - conscious society, he's cursed by his lowly origins, but when his master commits seppuku following a humiliation engineered by the villainous Lord Kira (Tadanobu Asano), Kai joins forces with a band of directionless warriors led by Kuranosuke Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada) in a quest for vengeance against Kira and his minions.
Taking place on the last day of Mishima's life, when he famously committed public seppuku, the film is punctuated by extended flashbacks to the writer's past as well as gloriously stylized evocations of his fictional works.
But before you start contemplating seppuku... would that outcome necessarily be a disaster?
Well this game may push that clever fighter to throwing his PC out of a window in digital seppuku.
Back in the days, a new game was out every few months which led to the genre committing slow but messy seppuku on the publisher's pristine corporate grounds.
It can be called at any point in the game to receive progressively clearer hints on how to solve any given puzzle but it goes without saying that resorting to something like that pretty much equals virtual seppuku for most self - respecting adventure gamers.
You might remember Mattrick as the floppy - haired suit who revealed the Xbox One, delivered a number of embarrassing quotes regarding its more controversial features, and acted as the hand performing the corporate seppuku that was Microsoft's used game and always - online policy reversal.
However, with respect to your objections they are ENGINEERING problems and NOT hard compared to further altering our atmosphere, or seeding our oceans with iron and otherwise permanently and irrevocably committing us to a course that if it should go wrong is the equivalent of ecological seppuku.
A high profile example of modern seppuku was Yukio Mishima in 1970.
His second failed to behead him and committed seppuku too, with both being beheaded by Hiroyasu Koga.
Staying on the same plane of feelings, I can say that I believe this Spirit knows me and is letting all sorts of things happen to me that present me with decisions to make and courses of action to take or reject — life is sort of a training program for the next step in existence (not unlike bizarre Mishima's preparation for seppuku).
Basically, this was their way of taking blame, admitting shame and performing seppuku.
Sounds like whoever thought this was a good idea needs to commit seppuku.
If not for the rule off no killing themselves, I'd instead say he commits seppuku.
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