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{{Notice|This page is about the historical figure. For the [[1994]] film of the same name, see [[Yamato Takeru (film)]].}} | {{Notice|This page is about the historical figure. For the [[1994]] film of the same name, see [[Yamato Takeru (film)]].}} | ||
'''Yamato Takeru''' {{Nihongo|ヤマトタケル|Yamatotakeru}}, born '''Prince Osu''' {{Nihongo|小碓命|Ōsu no Mikoto}}, is a legendary prince of [[Japan]]'s Yamato dynasty, who lived between 72 and 114 A.D. Yamato Takeru's life is documented in classical Japanese historical chronicles such as the ''Kojiki'' and ''Nihon Shoki'', and the story of his life has been adapted into film twice by [[Toho]]; first in [[1959]] with ''[[The Three Treasures]]'' where he is played by [[wikipedia:Toshiro Mifune|Toshiro Mifune]], and later in [[1994]]'s ''[[ | '''Yamato Takeru''' {{Nihongo|ヤマトタケル|Yamatotakeru}}, born '''Prince Osu''' {{Nihongo|小碓命|Ōsu no Mikoto}}, is a legendary prince of [[Japan]]'s Yamato dynasty, who lived between 72 and 114 A.D. Yamato Takeru's life is documented in classical Japanese historical chronicles such as the ''Kojiki'' and ''Nihon Shoki'', and the story of his life has been adapted into film twice by [[Toho]]; first in [[1959]] with ''[[The Three Treasures]]'' where he is played by [[wikipedia:Toshiro Mifune|Toshiro Mifune]], and later in [[1994]]'s ''[[Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon]]'' in which he is played by [[Masahiro Takashima]]. | ||
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==Name== | ==Name== | ||
Yamato Takeru was born as Prince Osu of Japan's Yamato dynasty. After defeating the Kumaso brothers, Osu took the name Yamato Takeru, meaning "the bravest Yamato." Yamato Takeru's name is usually spelled in katakana characters, but is sometimes spelled in kanji as well. There are multiple possible kanji spellings of his name, but ''[[The Three Treasures]]'' uses the spelling 倭建命. In the film ''[[ | Yamato Takeru was born as Prince Osu of Japan's Yamato dynasty. After defeating the Kumaso brothers, Osu took the name Yamato Takeru, meaning "the bravest Yamato." Yamato Takeru's name is usually spelled in katakana characters, but is sometimes spelled in kanji as well. There are multiple possible kanji spellings of his name, but ''[[The Three Treasures]]'' uses the spelling 倭建命. In the film ''[[Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon]]'', his name is spelled only in katakana. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===[[Heisei era|Heisei Series]]=== | ===[[Heisei era|Heisei Series]]=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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- This page is about the historical figure. For the 1994 film of the same name, see Yamato Takeru (film).
Yamato Takeru (ヤマトタケル Yamatotakeru), born Prince Osu (小碓命 Ōsu no Mikoto), is a legendary prince of Japan's Yamato dynasty, who lived between 72 and 114 A.D. Yamato Takeru's life is documented in classical Japanese historical chronicles such as the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, and the story of his life has been adapted into film twice by Toho; first in 1959 with The Three Treasures where he is played by Toshiro Mifune, and later in 1994's Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon in which he is played by Masahiro Takashima.
Name
Yamato Takeru was born as Prince Osu of Japan's Yamato dynasty. After defeating the Kumaso brothers, Osu took the name Yamato Takeru, meaning "the bravest Yamato." Yamato Takeru's name is usually spelled in katakana characters, but is sometimes spelled in kanji as well. There are multiple possible kanji spellings of his name, but The Three Treasures uses the spelling 倭建命. In the film Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon, his name is spelled only in katakana.
History
Showa Series
The Three Treasures
To be added
Heisei Series
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
To be added
Gallery
The Three Treasures
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