From appearances on the big screen to glass-enclosed shrines in art museums, almost everyone today is familiar with the gleaming, curved blade of a majestic samurai sword. In the fierce world of ...

TOKYO - The "47 ronin" samurai who inspired the long-loved saga of loyalty and honor eulogized in films, books and plays are fighting a new kind of battle in urban Japan. An apartment complex is going ...

UPLAND >> Kenji Perez — a self-reported direct descendant of the most famous samurai in Japanese history and the former head animator for one of Japan’s most popular animated series — is bringing his ...

It seems like a done deal that Sucker Punch will make a sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, a hit by every metric, a fast-selling new IP beloved by fans who are comfortable proclaiming it one of PS4’s best ...

Claims about the extraordinary acts of little-known Africans and Black Americans are a tradition in February, which marks Black History Month in the United States. A Feb. 4 Instagram post by user ...

Most of what we know about the upcoming live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian was shared by showrunner Jon Favreau (Iron Man, The Jungle Book) over Instagram, where he described the show as ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Fact is never as sexy as fiction. That's painfully obvious when comparing the in-game looks of some of Japan's most famous samurai to their real world ...

David Heath is a List Writer from the UK specializing in video games, movies, TV shows, and the occasional anime. Black & white Japanese classics hold up in all aspects, inspiring Western blockbusters ...

In the past we've seen Japanese-themed watches that tap into both modern popular and traditional culture, including charming Studio Ghibli-themed watches and even a model based off of Japan's most ...