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    "label": "Seichu gishi den",
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    "title": "Seichu gishi den",
    "description": "After Enya Hangan attacked the evil Moronao in the palace, the Shogun had no choice but to order him to commit ritual suicide. Thus was set into motion the vendetta on the part of the forty-seven warriors who had served Hangan.",
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    "inscriptions": "[Signature] Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga",
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