Never mind insulting someone else; in the land of hara-kiri, it's even more devastating when you use such language to insult yourself.
It was feared that the father contemplated committing hara-kiri as an apology to the throne; if so, then many people are in favor of it, for not long ago one sent a dagger to .
In 1951, when knowledge of Japanese for many people was still limited to "sayonara" and "hara-kiri," a movie from the country won top prize at the Venice Film Festival, and two .
Dev Anand in Hindu It is wonderful that a film made 42 years ago has found some resonance here today. When I had made it, people thought I had gone mad and was committing professional hara-kiri,Dev Anand said, standing on the lawns overlooking the city of...