Saturday 18 October 2008

Samurai

This is samurai armour,I likes it. It looks powerful, isn't it?

The samurai is the members of the military class, the Japanese warriors. There's weapen has bows and arrows, spears and guns, but the famous weapen is sword.Their lives according the ethic of bushido, and it stressed the concepts of loyalty their master. The samurai's importance grow in heian period, because some rich people hired their private warrior to save them.During the Muromachi Period, there are many wars. Many people fight each other,so the the demand for samurai was very high. Many samurai work in farm that time. In Edo Period, the samurai need to live in a place called castle towns. They also has some income. In 1868, the samurai class was abolished.

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