The samurai, Japan’s celebrated lineage of warriors, emerged in the Heian period (794-1185), when the rise of their status enabled them to mingle with the refined nobility living in the then ...

Blue Eye Samurai was one of the biggest surprises on Netflix in 2023, giving animation fans a heartfelt, bloody affair as a young warrior looked to exact revenge on those who had taken so much ...

In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Samurai Daisho are the warrior captains found inside castles and forts who carry the keys to that fortification’s Legendary chest. Once you’ve defeated all of ...

Samurai games provide a blend of intense combat, honor, and rich historical settings. Top titles include Ghost of Tsushima, Nioh, Like a Dragon: Ishin, Onimushu: Warlords, and Rise of the Ronin.

Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast from the Past, a 2D action RPG based on the classic anime series, will be released in 2026. The original series featured comical English localization and was filled with ...

Among these options, the Samurai Secret Cell Enhancer+ has emerged as a remarkable product purported to rejuvenate health at the cellular level. Inspired by age-old Japanese Samurai secrets ...

Japanese history researcher Yasutsune Owada joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about samurai. What caused the ultimate downfall of the samurai? What was samurai warfare like?

EXCLUSIVE: Hiro Murai, one of today’s most influential and in demand directors of television and music videos, has found his long-awaited first feature project in Bushido, an original samurai ...

A limited edition vinyl LP box set for Nujabes‘ Samurai Champloo soundtrack has been released in celebration of the anime’s 20th anniversary. The 7-inch box set includes six vinyl LPs ...

The Elusive Samurai wrapped up its debut TV anime season last week with its final episode, but unfortunately did not reveal anything about its fate for the future. The final episode of the season ...

Four newly translated Japanese texts describe how ritual samurai beheadings were supposed to take place during the Edo period and later. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...