If you liked Brokeback Mounta, you will most certaly enjoy Taboo (Gohatto), or, as is popularly known, "The Gay Samurai Movie." Director Nagisa Oshima explor the brewg passn
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- MOVIES | “TABOO,” THE GAY SAMURAI MOVIE
- TOFUGU — THE GAY OF THE SAMURAI
- SAMURAI E OMOSSUALà: STORIA LL’ANTI GIAPPONE GAY
MOVIES | “TABOO,” THE GAY SAMURAI MOVIE
* samurai gay *
For example, there is a pretty famo book the 男色大鑑 Nanshoku Okagami, om the 15th century, (the great mirror of male love) om the very famo poet Ihara Saikaku that spoke about homosexual stori between samurais (and kabi actors and others). From wikipedia's article on Homosexualy Japan:.
TOFUGU — THE GAY OF THE SAMURAI
to the dified system of age-stctured homosexualy known as.
SAMURAI E OMOSSUALà: STORIA LL’ANTI GIAPPONE GAY
Anyway, the attu toward homosexualy has always been que different om the wtern world.
To better unrstand the ncept, I'll add that shudō 衆道 (which is monly translated as homosexualy) is posed by the kanji SHU wh kun readg (kun-yomi) oo. How homosexualy was wispread Samurai cultureThe Art of Shunga.