Seppuku associated with suicide of samurai wives. The term was introduced into English by Lafcadio Hearn in his "Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation", an understanding which has since been translated into Japanese. Joshua S. Mostow notes that Hearn misunderstood the term "jigai" to be the female equivalent of seppuku. The first recorded act of seppuku was performed by Minamoto no Yorimasa during the Battle of Uji in the year 1180. Seppuku was used by warriors to avoid falling into enemy hands, and to attenuate shame and avoid possible torture. Samurai could also be ordered by their "daimyō" (feudal lords) to carry
Warriors Orochi 4 with a minimal amount of original stages, reskinned to suit the theme of "Warriors Orochi 4". However, new to this game are mashup stages where one part of a stage is taken from "Dynasty Warriors" and another part is taken from "Samurai Warriors"; for example, the Baidi Castle stage from "Dynasty Warriors 8" has the upper portion taken from the Oshu Castle stage from "Samurai Warriors 4". The game features several multiplayer options, including a three-versus-three competitive multiplayer mode. The story of "Warriors Orochi 4" is depicted in a set of 70 missions, spread out over 5 chapters. Players with