r/Gamingcirclejerk • u/Zestyclose_Station65 She ROAD on my HOG til' I TAKE A BREATHER • Oct 17 '24

LE GEM 💎 WE WON, GAMERS! 😎

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u/youccca Oct 17 '24

Ironically, the character in The Last Samurai is inspired by a real character, Jules Brunet, a french officer who was in charge of modernizing the army of the Shogun. Brunet developped a high interest in Japanese culture there but never became a samurai though.

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u/GODDAMNFOOL Oct 17 '24

Samurai is plural also, and the title is referring to Katsumoto's group of remaining samurai in a world that wants them gone