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* Hanshiro goes out in a blaze of glory by holding out against dozens of Ii retainers, killing four and seriously wounding eight before trashing the red armor, the clan's heirloom, and committing seppuku as he's shot by muskets.

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* Hanshiro goes out in a blaze of glory by holding out against dozens of Ii retainers, killing four and seriously wounding eight before trashing the Naomasa's red armor, ''yoroi'', the clan's heirloom, and committing seppuku as he's shot by muskets.
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** His fight with Hikokuro is even more impressive. He actually managed to slice off Hikokuro's topknot in their SingleStrokeBattle, something which Hanshiro considers harder to do so than simply slicing off one's head.

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** His fight with Hikokuro is even more impressive. He actually managed to slice off Hikokuro's topknot in their SingleStrokeBattle, something which Hanshiro considers harder to do so than simply slicing off one's head.



* Hanshiro goes out in a blaze of glory by holding out against dozens of Ii retainers, killing four and seriously wounding eight before trashing the red armor and committing harakiri as he's shot by muskets.

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* Hanshiro goes out in a blaze of glory by holding out against dozens of Ii retainers, killing four and seriously wounding eight before trashing the red armor armor, the clan's heirloom, and committing harakiri seppuku as he's shot by muskets.



** Not only that, after losing his topknot, Hikokuro chooses to commit Harakiri rather than live with the shame of losing his topknot and lying about it. Out of all the members of the Ii clan, he is probably the only one who actually tries to live by the code of honor he claims to uphold.

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** Not only that, but after losing his topknot, Hikokuro chooses to commit Harakiri seppuku rather than live with the shame of losing his topknot and lying about it. Out of all the members of the Ii clan, he is probably the only one who actually tries to live by the code of honor he claims to uphold.
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** Not only that, after losing his topknot, Hikokuro chooses to commit Harakiri rather than live with the shame of losing his topknot and lying about it. Out of all the member of the Ii clan's espousing of honor, he is probably the only one who actually tries to uphold it.

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** Not only that, after losing his topknot, Hikokuro chooses to commit Harakiri rather than live with the shame of losing his topknot and lying about it. Out of all the member members of the Ii clan's espousing of honor, clan, he is probably the only one who actually tries to uphold it.live by the code of honor he claims to uphold.

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* Motome has a pothsumous one; selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, for the sake of his wife and son. Hanshiro defies the Ii clan's values by boldly saying he's proud of Motome.
* Hanshiro goes out in a blaze of glory by holding out against dozens of Ii retainers, killing four and seriously wounding eight before trashing the red armor and committing harakiri as he's shot by muskets.

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** His fight with Hikokuro is even more impressive. He actually managed to slice off Hikokuro's topknot in their SingleStrokeBattle, something which Hanshiro considers harder to do so than simply slicing off one's head.
* Motome has a pothsumous posthumous one; selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, for the sake of his wife and son. Hanshiro defies the Ii clan's values by boldly saying he's proud of Motome.
* Hanshiro goes out in a blaze of glory by holding out against dozens of Ii retainers, killing four and seriously wounding eight before trashing the red armor and committing harakiri as he's shot by muskets.muskets.
* Hikokuro is shown to be no slouch either. Unlike the other two retainers who went down easily, he puts up more of a fight against Hanshiro, even managing to nick his robes. Hanshiro himself admitted that he had the most difficulty in dealing with Hikokuro.
** Not only that, after losing his topknot, Hikokuro chooses to commit Harakiri rather than live with the shame of losing his topknot and lying about it. Out of all the member of the Ii clan's espousing of honor, he is probably the only one who actually tries to uphold it.
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* Motome has a pothsumous one; selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, in the name of caring for his wife and son. Hanshiro defies the Ii clan's values by boldly saying he's proud of Motome.

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* Motome has a pothsumous one; selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, in for the name sake of caring for his wife and son. Hanshiro defies the Ii clan's values by boldly saying he's proud of Motome.

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* Hanshiro [[spoiler: defeating all three of the Ii clan's top retainers, taking their topknots, and finally producing them from his robe so he can laugh at the Ii clan's supposed honor. As awesome as the sword fights were, it was all just so he could set up this epic BreakingSpeech and laugh like a maniac at his enemies' humiliation.]]
* Motome has a pothsumous one; [[spoiler: selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, in the name of caring for his wife and son. Hanshiro defies the Ii clan's values by boldly saying he's proud of Motome]].

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* Hanshiro [[spoiler: defeating all three of the Ii clan's top retainers, taking their topknots, and finally producing them from his robe so he can laugh at the Ii clan's supposed honor. As awesome as the sword fights were, it was all just so he could set up this epic BreakingSpeech and laugh like a maniac at his enemies' humiliation.]]
humiliation.
* Motome has a pothsumous one; [[spoiler: selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, in the name of caring for his wife and son. Hanshiro defies the Ii clan's values by boldly saying he's proud of Motome]].Motome.
* Hanshiro goes out in a blaze of glory by holding out against dozens of Ii retainers, killing four and seriously wounding eight before trashing the red armor and committing harakiri as he's shot by muskets.
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* Hanshiro [[spoiler: defeating all three of the Ii clan's top retainers, taking their topknots, and finally producing them from his robe so he can laugh at the Ii clan's supposed honor. As awesome as the sword fights were, it was all just so he could set up this epic BreakingSpeech and laugh like a maniac at his enemies' humiliation.
* Motome has a pothsumous one; [[spoiler: selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, in the name of caring for his wife and son]].

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* Hanshiro [[spoiler: defeating all three of the Ii clan's top retainers, taking their topknots, and finally producing them from his robe so he can laugh at the Ii clan's supposed honor. As awesome as the sword fights were, it was all just so he could set up this epic BreakingSpeech and laugh like a maniac at his enemies' humiliation. \n]]
* Motome has a pothsumous one; [[spoiler: selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, in the name of caring for his wife and son]].son. Hanshiro defies the Ii clan's values by boldly saying he's proud of Motome]].
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* Hanshiro [[spoiler: defeating all three of the Ii clan's top retainers and taking their topknots]].

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* Hanshiro [[spoiler: defeating all three of the Ii clan's top retainers and retainers, taking their topknots]].topknots, and finally producing them from his robe so he can laugh at the Ii clan's supposed honor. As awesome as the sword fights were, it was all just so he could set up this epic BreakingSpeech and laugh like a maniac at his enemies' humiliation.
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* Hanshiro [[spoiler: defeating all three of the Ii clan's top retainers and taking their topknots]].
* Motome has a pothsumous one; [[spoiler: selling his property and even his precious swords, forsaking bushido in the process, in the name of caring for his wife and son]].

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