- A
kaishakunin (****anese: 介錯人, lit. '****ist
mistake person') is a man
appointed to
behead an
individual who has
performed seppuku, ****anese
ritual suicide...
- such as with the
seppuku of
Minamoto no Yorimasa, the
practice of a
kaishakunin had not yet emerged; thus, the rite was
considered far more painful....
- Koga Hiroyasu, born 15
August 1947) is a
former Tatenokai member and
kaishakunin responsible for the
decapitations of
Yukio Mishima and
Masakatsu Morita...
-
samurai slices into his own
stomach with a sword, his ****istant, the
kaishakunin, is
tasked with
immediately carrying out a
mercy kill—typically by beheading—as...
-
Beppu Shinsuke downhill to find a
place to
commit seppuku.
Serving as
kaishakunin,
Beppu cut off Saigō's head and hid it to
prevent it from
being found...
- wounded.
Legend says that one of his followers,
Beppu Shinsuke,
acted as
kaishakunin and
aided Saigō in
committing seppuku before he
could be captured. However...
-
Matsudaira Nobuyasu was
forced to
commit suicide (seppuku), his
beheader (
kaishakunin)
Amagata Michitsuna used a Muramasa. In
spite of
these unfortunate incidents...
- the samurai.
Morita had been ****igned to
serve as Mishima's
second (
kaishakunin),
cutting off his head with a
sword at the end of the rite to
spare him...
-
consisting of
Hitoshi Ota and
Terumasa Shichinohe. The name
comes from
Kaishakunin (介錯人), an
appointed second person whose duty it is to
decapitate one...
-
unspecified year of the Edo period,
Ogami Ittō, the
disgraced former Kogi
Kaishakunin (executioner) to the shōgun,
wanders the countryside,
pushing a baby...
