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* AdaptationalWimp: Silver Samurai is easily defeated here and walks off in disgrace, a considerable deal weaker than his comics counterpart, who very nearly killed Wolverine on their first encounter.

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* AdaptationalWimp: Silver Samurai is easily defeated here and walks off in disgrace, a considerable deal weaker than his comics counterpart, who very nearly killed Wolverine on during their first encounter.



* MythologyGag: At one point, Silver Samurai slashes Wolverine's upper back. This is {{Bowdlerise}}d reference to The duel between Wolverine and Silver Samurai in ''Comicbook/UncannyXMen'' #173 when the latter slashes Wolverine's neck.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Silver Samurai addresses Wolverine as "gaijin", an impolite and racially insensitive term for foreigners.
* TheMagnificentSevenSamurai: A japanese rural town threatened by criminals who extort money. And Wolverine basically plays the role of the Samurai.

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* MythologyGag: At one point, Silver Samurai slashes Wolverine's upper back. This is a {{Bowdlerise}}d reference to The the duel between Wolverine and Silver Samurai in ''Comicbook/UncannyXMen'' ''ComicBook/UncannyXMen'' #173 when the latter slashes Wolverine's neck.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Silver Samurai addresses Wolverine as "gaijin", "gaijin," an impolite and racially insensitive term for foreigners.
* TheMagnificentSevenSamurai: A japanese Japanese rural town threatened by criminals who extort money. And Wolverine basically plays the role of the Samurai.



'''Master Oku:''' But protecting and caring for people is. Like many, perhaps you see yourself less well than others see you. Try looking at yourself with new eyes.

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'''Master Oku:''' But protecting and caring for people is. Like many, perhaps you see yourself less well than others see you. Try looking at yourself with new eyes.eyes.

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* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: Master Oku and Kisara both speak good English for people living in rural Japan.
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* CallBack:
** When talking to Wolverine about his current crisis, Xavier asks if it's because of his experiences with Proteus (the eponymous two-parter) or learning about his FakeMemories ("Weapon X, Lies and Videotape").
** Wolverine briefly recalls Nightcrawler's advice about looking at the world with new eyes. When talking about purpose, Master Oku suggests Wolverine look at himself with new eyes



* IWantMyBelovedToBeHappy: Wolverine stresses that while he still loves Jean, he respects that she's happy with Cyclops and doesn't want to ruin that for her.



* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Wolverine over nearly killing someone just for cutting him off in traffic and backhanding Jubilee for trying to stop him.



* TheMagnificentSevenSamurai: A japanese rural town threatened by criminals who extort money. And Wolverine basically plays the role of the Samurai.

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* TheMagnificentSevenSamurai: A japanese rural town threatened by criminals who extort money. And Wolverine basically plays the role of the Samurai.Samurai.
* WhamLine: "I'm goin' to Japan. I'm leaving the X-Men."
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre:
-->'''Master Oku:''' Peace comes with purpose. My faith gives me mine.\\
'''Wolverine:''' Rippin' up people is no purpose!\\
'''Master Oku:''' But protecting and caring for people is. Like many, perhaps you see yourself less well than others see you. Try looking at yourself with new eyes.

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* AdaptationalWimp: Silver Samurai is easily defeated here and walks off in disgrace, a considerable deal weaker than his comics counterpart.

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* AdaptationalWimp: Silver Samurai is easily defeated here and walks off in disgrace, a considerable deal weaker than his comics counterpart.counterpart, who very nearly killed Wolverine on their first encounter.


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* MythologyGag: At one point, Silver Samurai slashes Wolverine's upper back. This is {{Bowdlerise}}d reference to The duel between Wolverine and Silver Samurai in ''Comicbook/UncannyXMen'' #173 when the latter slashes Wolverine's neck.
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* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: Master Oku and Kisara both speak good English for people living in rural Japan.

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* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: Master Oku and Kisara both speak good English for people living in rural Japan.Japan.
*TheMagnificentSevenSamurai: A japanese rural town threatened by criminals who extort money. And Wolverine basically plays the role of the Samurai.
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: "Kisara" is not a Japanese name.
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Wolverine returns to a Japanese village he'd previously lived in, hoping to soothe his inner demons, but gets more than he bargained for when ComicBook/SilverSamurai and his gang of delinquents use the village as an extortion front.

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Wolverine returns to a Japanese village he'd previously lived in, hoping to soothe his inner demons, but gets more than he bargained for when ComicBook/SilverSamurai Silver Samurai and his gang of delinquents use the village as an extortion front.
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Wolverine returns to a Japanese village he'd previously lived in, hoping to soothe his inner demons, but gets more than he bargained for when ComicBook/SilverSamurai and his gang of delinquents use the village as an extortion front.

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* AdaptationalWimp: Silver Samurai is easily defeated here and walks off in disgrace, a considerable deal weaker than his comics counterpart.
* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: "Kisara" is not a Japanese name.
* TheCameo: An apparition of Nightcrawler briefly appears to Wolverine when he's trying to calm himself.
* GratuitousJapanese: Briefly spoken when Wolverine first meets with Silver Samurai.
* InnocentlyInsensitive: While searching for Wolverine, Jubilee seems to assume the general public in rural Japan speak English.
* JapaneseDelinquents: The gang Wolverine helps save the village from.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: Silver Samurai addresses Wolverine as "gaijin", an impolite and racially insensitive term for foreigners.
* SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: Master Oku and Kisara both speak good English for people living in rural Japan.

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