The Lost Samurai

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The narrative uncovers the fascinating history of Japanese samurai who, for nearly a century, served as mercenaries across Southeast Asia and Europe. Engaging with kings of Siam, Cambodia, and Burma, as well as European powers like Spain and Portugal, these warriors played a significant role in international conflicts and trade. This exploration sheds light on an often-overlooked chapter of samurai heritage, revealing their adaptability and influence beyond Japan's borders.