Kikuchiyo from Seven Samurai
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Kikuchiyo is the brash, impulsive would-be samurai in Akira Kurosawa’s film "Seven Samurai," whose comic bravado and hidden peasant origins make him one of the story’s most complex and memorable heroes.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kikuchiyo from Seven Samurai canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ samurai (fictional) ⓘ |
| allyOf |
Gorōbei Katayama
NERFINISHED
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Heihachi Hayashida NERFINISHED ⓘ Kambei Shimada NERFINISHED ⓘ Katsushirō Okamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyūzō NERFINISHED ⓘ Shichirōji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Seven Samurai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | Seven Samurai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| background |
born a peasant
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pretends to be a samurai ⓘ |
| basedOn | peasant ⓘ |
| creator |
Akira Kurosawa
NERFINISHED
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Hideo Oguni NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinobu Hashimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | battle wounds from fighting bandits ⓘ |
| diesIn | Seven Samurai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorOfWorkAppearedIn | Akira Kurosawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fightsAgainst | bandits threatening the village ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| joinsGroup | seven samurai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Japanese ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese (fictional setting) ⓘ |
| notableScene |
angrily denounces both peasants and samurai
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carries a baby from a burning hut ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer’s son
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would-be samurai ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
boastful
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brash ⓘ comic ⓘ courageous ⓘ emotionally vulnerable ⓘ hot-headed ⓘ impulsive ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Toshirō Mifune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInStory |
bridge between peasants and samurai
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comic relief ⓘ tragic hero ⓘ |
| secretIdentity | peasant ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
class conflict
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honor ⓘ identity ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
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