Seppuku approaching her, they would find that she had ended her life long before they reached her. Stephen R. Turnbull provides extensive evidence for the practice of female ritual suicide, notably of samurai wives, in pre-modern Japan. One of the largest mass suicides was the 25 April 1185 final defeat of Taira no Tomomori establishing Minamoto power. The wife of Onodera Junai, one of the Forty-seven Ronin, is a notable example of a wife following seppuku of a samurai husband. A large number of honor suicides marked the defeat of the Aizu clan in the Boshin War of 1869, leading into
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