After the Rain

#script.Akira Kurosawa

#note.//Ronin buys food.gift to ease mood.suffering. Peasant remarks that if he had a feast like this even just once every year, he could bear.suffer anything.//

//This self-image by Samurai, and in extension by Japan's feudal self is a form rationalization, a self-justification for the little killing and brutally that Samurai and Japan did to itself and others. Without this rationalization, there would be no warrior class.//