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<p>Moving <a href="/wiki143/index.php?title=Category:People_of_Edo-period_Japan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:People of Edo-period Japan (page does not exist)">Category:People of Edo-period Japan</a> to <a href="/wiki143/index.php?title=Category:People_of_the_Edo_period&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:People of the Edo period (page does not exist)">Category:People of the Edo period</a> per <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categories_for_discussion/Speedy" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy">Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{more citations needed|date=March 2022}}<br /> {{expand Japanese|topic=bio|国定忠治|date=July 2012}}<br /> <br /> {{family name hatnote|Kunisada|lang=Japanese}}<br /> <br /> {{Nihongo|&#039;&#039;&#039;Kunisada Chūji&#039;&#039;&#039;|国定 忠治||extra=1810–1851}} was a popular figure in the [[Edo period]]. He was a [[bakuto]] (gamblers commonly seen as forerunners to the modern [[yakuza]]).<br /> <br /> His story is mainly responsible for the romanticised &quot;chivalrous bandit&quot; or &quot;[[Robin Hood]]&quot; image in Japan. An example was when a village had a famine, he helped the village out.&lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&gt;{{Cite book|title=Ruffians, yakuza, nationalists: the violent politics of modern Japan, 1860-1960|last=Maruko.|first=Siniawer, Eiko|date=2009-01-01|publisher=Cornell University Press|isbn=9780801447204|oclc=475533274}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> He was publicly executed in 1850 for various crimes after a large man-hunt.<br /> <br /> Chūji is depicted [[List of people on stamps of Japan|on a 1999 Japanese stamp]].<br /> <br /> [[File:Kunisada Cuji&#039;s grave.jpg|thumb|Kunisada Chūji&#039;s grave in [[Isesaki, Gunma|Isesaki]].]]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[A Diary of Chuji&#039;s Travels]] (忠治旅日記 Chūji tabi nikki)<br /> * Films based on his story in [[Kunisada Chūji (1954 film)|1954]], [[Kunisada Chūji (1958 film)|1958]] and [[Kunisada Chūji (1960 film)|1960]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> * [http://www.weirdwildrealm.com/f-chuji-1.html Wild Weird Realm history, folklore, and films of Chuji]<br /> <br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Kunisada, Chuji}}<br /> [[Category:People of the Edo period]]<br /> [[Category:Japanese gamblers]]<br /> [[Category:1810 births]]<br /> [[Category:1851 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Culture articles needing translation from Japanese Wikipedia]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Japan-bio-stub}}</div>

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