Representation of Bushido Values in Isaburo Sasahara's Character in Samurai Rebellion
Authors
Hoo Steven Jonathan
Universitas Dian Nuswantoro
Budi Santoso
Universitas Dian Nuswantoro
Abstract
Bushido is an ethics, morality and way of life of Samurai's life. Bushido originates fromBuddhism concept, Zen. In Samurai Rebellion Film (1967) directed by Masaki Kobayashi tells about howSamurai rebels from it's feodal system. This study aims to analyze the representation of Bushido in SamuraiRebellion (1967) by Masaki Kobayashi. Descriptive-qualitative method is used in this study by gatheringdata and observing the film Samurai Rebellion. The result of this study proves there's four bushidoprinciples found in the film, such as Chugi (loyalty), Gi (Morality), Meiyo (Pride) and Yu (bravery).
