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Samurai vs. Jedi
JGM Doc Toreof Medstar 3
[email protected] Ariel Torres, M.D.All rights reserved.Manila, PhilippinesApril 2012
Their similarities & differences
Jedi is dedicated toserve the Republic
Samurai literally means“those who serve”
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Jedi Apprenticeserves his Jedi Master,
follows him but in aquestioning manner
every order.
A Jedi Apprentice willdie with his Master
or to defendhis Master.
“Jedi are peacekeepers. We are not soldiers. Once we become one, we are Jedi no more.”
- Mace Windu before thestart of The Clone Wars
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Samurai (Bushi)serves his Daimyo,follows his orders
without doubtor hesitation.
Ronin or Samurai without aMaster will kill himself because
his services is no longer neededif his Master is dead already.
“Bushi are warriors retained by Daimyos to keep peace.”
- Yamamoto Tsunetomo in The Book of the Samurai
(Hagakure)
Jedi
Uses training lightsabersthat causes only burns.
Samurai
Uses wooden practice swordthat causes only bruises.
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Jedi Code is written on topof the door leading intothe Jedi High Council.
Jedi are heralded andveneered for being good
benevolent persons.Famous Jedi Masters are
considered heroes with statueserected at the Jedi Temple.
Jedi act as local judges indisputes and their judgmentis respected by all parties.
The Jedi Code states,“there is no emotion,
there is peace”, to makeunbiased decisions.
Hagakure means“Invisible Leaves”
or unwritten pages.
Samurai are looked up to asexamples of good behavior.
Great Warriors are role modelsfor the Japanese people to follow.
Monuments were made inorder to remember them.
The first Bushido preceptbelieve in rectitude where
injustices are rectified.
The Way of the Sword believein “mushin” or having“no mind” to achievea peaceful decision.
Civil War in Star Wars Clone Wars
Jedi Masters as Clone Generals
Regional War in Feudal Japan
Shoguns as Samurai Generals
Star Wars IV: A New Hope (1977)
Clone Wars Season 2 Episode 17Bounty Hunters (2010)
GEORGE LUCAS Films
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The Hidden Fortress (1958)
The Seven Samurai (1956)
AKIRO KUROSAWA Films
- a princess is to be saved
- a formidable fort is to be attacked
- two Japanese comedians that always argue on their fate
- a princess is to be saved
- the Death Star is to be destroyed
- two comedic droids that always contradict each other on what to do
- featured seven samurais
- samurais were hired to protect crops of farmers
- evil pirates steal crops
- featured 4 Bounty Hunters and 3 Jedi for a total of 7
- these 7 were hired to protect crops of farmers
- evil pirates steal crops
Those that rebel againstJedi uses also Lightsaberbut prefers the Vibro Axe
NightBrother(Sith)
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Those that rebel againstSamurai uses also Katanabut prefers the Naginata
Sohei(Warrior Monk)
Jedi Master Saesee Tiinin battle armor with
horned helmet as leaderof Orange Squadron
Samurai Li Naomasain red yoroi with horned
kabuto as leader ofthe Red Devils
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SithHides in secret & does dishonorable actions
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NinjaCarries out secret or dishonorable actions
Star Wars Movies
ComputerGraphicImage(CGI)
Sith Armor of Darth Vader(all black)
Japanese Treasure
Toy Figure
Comic Adaptation
Yoshitoku Doll
Samurai Yoroi of Akechi Mitsuharu(all black)
Darth Vader’s Head Armor
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Samurai’s Kabuto
HachiShikoroSomen
Yodare kake
HelmetNeck GuardFace MaskThroat Guard
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Daisho Katanas(Daito & Wakizashi)
Paired Lightsabers(Regular & Shoto)
Force abilities establishedat birth & detected by Masters,
then taken from parents to begin serving the Republic
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Born in Samurai Family &given sword at birth byDaimyos to signify their
life of servitude
Training starts at youngling,becomes a Padawan Learner until
chosen to be an Apprentice tograduate to a Jedi Knight
Training starts at 3 y.o. usinga wooden sword, but at 13 y.o.,
given a real sword wheretraining continues until 20 y.o.
Double bladed lightsaber
Lightsaber is their life
Double kodachi
Katana is their honor
JediSamurai
The Last of the Jediwith Ewan McGregor
The Last Samuraiwith Tom Cruise
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Light SideIn a
Dark World?
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Dark Sidein a
Bright World?
Harmony in Opposing Sides
Balance of Forces in the Cosmos
The Jedi Path The Book of Sith
THE END
Courtesy of:
Dr. Ariel S. TorresManila, [email protected]
Information and data based mostly on the following books :
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