Sasaki Shiro Takatsuna

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Samurai who raced across the Uji River, first to cross

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Dominic SandbrookThe Rest Is History · 660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part ... · 56:00 · 12 Apr
…Sasaki draws his sword, he slashes at the ropes, he cuts them through, he gallops up the far banks, he rises in his stirrups, and he cries out in a stentorian voice, descended from Emperor Uda nine generations in the past, fourth son of Sasaki Hideyoshi, I am Sasaki Shiro Takatsuna, the first man across the Uji River.…
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