Katsumoto: Many of our customs seem strange to you. And the same is true of yours. For example, not to introduce yourself is considered extremely rude, even among enemies.
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Katsumoto: [Algren has just walked into Katsumoto's house, after being beaten thoroughly by Uijo] Uijo is teaching you the way of the Japanese sword.
Algren: [Flatly] Yes indeed.
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Taka: Japanese men do not help with this
Algren: [grabs firewood basket] I am not Japanese
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Algren: Your highness... if you believe me to be your enemy, command me, and I will gladly take my life
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Katsumoto: What happened to the warriors at Thermopylae?
Algren: Dead to the last man.
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