Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Intro Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Intro
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Episode 23: Yuki no Sanjusan Gen Do (Snow of 33 Halls). From the 1984 NHK TV series starring Koji Yakusho. Note the words "Ni Ten" (Two Sky) and "Go Rin" (Five Rings) at the end. Ni Ten is the name of his two-sword style and Go Rin is his famous Book of Five Rings.

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Project Universe - The Big Bang (2 of 3) Project Universe - The Big Bang (2 of 3)
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The universe can either expand forever or contract again, depending on the amount of matter in the universe, which determines the curvature of its space-time geometry.
[NOTE]
In recent years it has been discovered that the expansion of the universe is actually accelerating. Astronomers call this repulsive force "dark energy" but have no idea what it is!

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Tour De France 2003 - Stage 1 Tour De France 2003 - Stage 1
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Sprint finish with big crash.

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Seppuku Ceremony Seppuku Ceremony
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Samurai ritual suicide is demonstrated.
From: Budo - The Art of Killing.

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Project Universe - Quasars (1 of 4) Project Universe - Quasars (1 of 4)
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Quasars are exceedingly bright objects billions of light years from us first discovered in 1963 by Dr. Maarten Schmidt.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Shishido Baiken (1 of 2) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Shishido Baiken (1 of 2)
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Episode 20: Sickle and chain. Musashi challenges Shishido Baiken and his deadly weapon.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Snow of Thirty Three Halls Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Snow of Thirty Three Halls
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Duel between Musashi and Yoshioka Denshichiro, who wants to avenge his brother Seijuro. From the 1984 NHK TV series starring Koji Yakusho.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Shishido Baiken (2 of 2) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Shishido Baiken (2 of 2)
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Episode 20: Musashi resorts to using two swords to fight against Shishido Baiken's deadly sickle-and-chain. From this Musashi developed his two-sword style. Musashi spares the life of Shishido Baiken this time but kills him later on.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Duel at Ganryu Island Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Duel at Ganryu Island
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Episode 45: The final showdown between Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro. Musashi tells Kojiro, "You just threw your life away", referring to Kojiro's scabbard. From the 1984 NHK TV series starring Koji Yakusho and based on the book by Eiji Yoshikawa.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (1 of 6) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (1 of 6)
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Episode 25: Musashi must die!!! After Denshichijiro is slain by Musashi, the Yoshioka school vows to fight him to the last man.
As Musashi prepares to pray to the gods for help, he stops and says, "No, I will honor them but not depend on them. Victory must be on my own!"

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (2 of 6) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (2 of 6)
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Musashi prepares for battle. He surveys the area around the pine tree before the Yoshioka men arrive.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Baiken Meets His End (1 of 2) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Baiken Meets His End (1 of 2)
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Episode 34: The beautiful but greedy and evil Oko tells her companion, the traitorous Toji, to kill Baiken so they can keep all the money they stole.

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Project Universe - Black Holes (1 of 4) Project Universe - Black Holes (1 of 4)
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Black holes are formed when a star implodes with enough force to overcome the nuclear strong force.

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Project Universe - Galaxies (1 of 4) Project Universe - Galaxies (1 of 4)
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Galaxies were recognized as other island universes like the Milky Way Galaxy by Edwin Hubble in 1925.

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Project Universe - Quasars (2 of 4) Project Universe - Quasars (2 of 4)
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Quasars have luminosity of a thousand Milky Way galaxies but a size only few light weeks across. Alternative theories of the high red shift include gravitational red shift and objects ejected from exploding galaxies.

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Project Universe - Supernovae and Pulsars (2 of 3) Project Universe - Supernovae and Pulsars (2 of 3)
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Massive stars explode when electrons and protons are crushed together into neutrons. Pulsars are rotating neutron stars beaming energy along its magnetic pole in our direction.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (4 of 6) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (4 of 6)
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Musashi's only thought is to defeat Genjiro. He then will have defeated the Yoshioka school and be the top swordsman in Japan.

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Project Universe - Red Giants and White Dwarfs (1 of 3) Project Universe - Red Giants and White Dwarfs (1 of 3)
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Stellar evolution: Main sequence stage to red giant.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (5 of 6) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (5 of 6)
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It is no longer a bushido duel and has turned into a savage blood bath. Sasaki Kojiro is shocked at seeing the slain boy.

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Project Universe - Black Holes (2 of 4) Project Universe - Black Holes (2 of 4)
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Video duration: 405 seconds

Structure of a black hole.

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Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (6 of 6) Miyamoto Musashi (1984) - Ichijoji (6 of 6)
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Musashi fights his way out along his planned escape route. His friend Matahachi tries to help but is useless as always.

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Project Universe - Supernovae and Pulsars (3 of 3) Project Universe - Supernovae and Pulsars (3 of 3)
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Video duration: 510 seconds

Shock waves from supernovae may trigger star formation. Supernovae are the source of cosmic rays.

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