The war also had lasting implications for the samurai and fostered many of the codes of excellence by which these warriors led their lives, including selfless heroism, high personal standards of ...

The Sword of Doom, Seven Samurai, and Yojimbo are all among the very best samurai movies in the history of cinema.

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When walking through the castle town of Takahashi, there is a town name that inevitably catches the eye. Ishibaya-cho. Ever ...

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High Noon: a Western on the West End with stand-offs, shoot-outs and Billy Crudup? Yes please Hollywood’s Eric Roth has written his first play. It’s an adaptation of the classic Western High Noon and ...

On reading Jonathan Clements’ brief history of the samurai, first published in 2010, you can’t help but see parallels with the recent blockbuster television series “Game of Thrones.” A Brief History ...

In 17th century Japan, there was a samurai so skilled that myths started to grow about him while he was still alive. After his death, he became a legend of super natural skills with the sword. His ...

August 18, 2026, marks official “YAIBA Day,” and excitement is building with the confirmation of the upcoming “Kaguya Arc” for “Yaiba: Samurai Legend.” Written by Gosho Aoyama—creator of “Case Closed” ...

Shinsengumi Requiem's English release shows off the stylish action of the manga that inspired Song of the Samurai.

The "samurai" word brings to mind medieval Japanese military fighters brandishing razor-sharp swords. In automotive folklore, the Samurai (or "Jimny") is Suzuki's off-road capable mini SUV. In 1968, ...