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Information: - Japan ("Nippon" or "Nihon" ; formally "" or "Nihon-koku", means "State of Japan") is a sovereign island nation in Eastern Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, It is lying off the eastern coast of the Asia Mainland (east of China, Korea, Russia) and stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and near Taiwan in the southwest. - After losing his castle to Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Ujikuni aided in the defense of the Hj's central home castle, Odawara. The Siege of Odawara would be the Hj's final stand and marks the end of their power and prominence. - History. Kai was one of the original provinces of Japan established in the Nara period under the Taih Code. The original capital of the province was located in what is now Fuefuki. Under the "Engishiki" classification system, Kai was ranked as a "superior country" () in terms of importance, and one of the 16 "middle countries" () in terms of distance from the capital. Although not directly on the Tkaid, it was also included as one of the Tkaid provinces. - , of Kai Province, was a pre-eminent "daimy" in feudal Japan with exceptional military prestige in the late stage of the Sengoku period. - The is a period in Japanese history marked by social upheaval, political intrigue and near-constant military conflict. Japanese historians named it after the otherwise unrelated Warring States period in China. It came to an end when all political power was unified under the Tokugawa shogunate. - Hideyoshi is noted for a number of cultural legacies, including the restriction that only members of the samurai class could bear arms. He financed the construction, restoration and rebuilding of many temples standing today in Kyoto. Hideyoshi played an important role in the history of Christianity in Japan when he ordered the execution by crucifixion of twenty-six Christians. - The first siege of Hachigata took place in 1568 ; Takeda Shingen laid siege to the castle , which was controlled by Hj Ujikuni , but was unable to capture it . Shingen then moved south to besiege Takiyama castle , on his way to the Hj capital of Odawara . - The were powerful Japanese feudal lords who, until their decline in the early Meiji period, ruled most of Japan from their vast, hereditary land holdings. In the term, means "large", and "my" stands for , meaning private land. Given the information above, choose from the list below the object entity that exhibits the relation 'instance of' with the subject 'siege of hachigata '. Choices: - capital - castle - class - classification - code - conflict - constant - distance - final - history - island - island nation - korea - nation - number - ocean - period - province - role - sea - siege - stage - state
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Information: - Donald Richie (17 April 1924 19 February 2013) was an American-born author who wrote about the Japanese people, the culture of Japan, and especially Japanese cinema. Although he considered himself primarily a film historian, Richie also directed a number of experimental films, the first when he was 17. - An Actor 's Revenge ( Yukinoj Henge ) , also known as Revenge of a Kabuki Actor , is a 1963 film directed by Kon Ichikawa . It was produced in Eastmancolor and Daieiscope for Daiei Film . An Actor 's Revenge is a remake of the 1935 film of the same title ( distributed in English - speaking countries as The Revenge of Yukinoj ) , which also starred Kazuo Hasegawa . The 1963 remake was Hasegawa 's 300th role as a film actor . The screenplay , written by Ichikawa 's wife , Natto Wada , was based on the adaptation by Daisuke It and Teinosuke Kinugasa of a newspaper serial originally written by Otokichi Mikami that was used for the 1935 version . There is an opera , An Actor 's Revenge , with music by Minoru Miki and libretto by James Kirkup and a 2008 NHK production of the same story , with Yukinoj and Yamitaro played by Hideaki Takizawa . - , formerly called Ujiyamada (), is a city located on the eastern tip of Kii Peninsula, in central Mie Prefecture (formally in Ise Province), on the island of Honsh, Japan, facing Ise Bay. Ise is home to Ise Grand Shrine, the most sacred Shint shrine in Japan, and is thus a very popular destination for tourists. The city has a long-standing title Shinto () that roughly means "The Holy City" and literally means "Capital of the Kami". Most of the city is within the geographic limits of Ise-Shima National Park. - Early life and career. Ichikawa was born in Ise, Mie Prefecture as Giichi Ichikawa (). His father died when he was four years old, and the family kimono shop went bankrupt, so he went to live with his sister. He was given the name "Kon" by an uncle who thought the characters in the kanji signified good luck, because the two halves of the Chinese character look the same when it is split in half vertically. As a child he loved drawing and his ambition was to become an artist. He also loved films and was a fan of "chambara" or samurai films. In his teens he was fascinated by Walt Disney's "Silly Symphonies" and decided to become an animator. He attended a technical school in Osaka. Upon graduation, in 1933, he found a job with a local rental film studio, J.O Studio, in their animation department. Decades later, he told the American writer on Japanese film Donald Richie, "I'm still a "cartoonist" and I think that the greatest influence on my films (besides Chaplin, particularly "The Gold Rush") is probably Disney." - The Gold Rush is a 1925 American comedy film written, produced, and directed by Charlie Chaplin. The film also stars Chaplin in his Little Tramp persona, Georgia Hale, Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Henry Bergman, and Malcolm Waite. Given the information above, choose from the list below the object entity that exhibits the relation 'country of origin' with the subject 'an actor's revenge'. Choices: - georgia - japan
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japan