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Samurai ( 侍 、さむらい) were the hereditary military nobility [1] [2] [3] [4] and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan from the late 12th century until their abolition in the late 1870s during the Meiji era. cupang black samurai They were the well-paid retainers of the daimyo, the great feudal landholders They had high prestige and special privileges [5]