In 2020, deep in worldwide quarantine amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the developers at Sucker Punch Productions unleashed Ghost ...

It can take more than a year to make a single razor-sharp katana. In Japan, business is booming for the few remaining smiths ...

From then on, the bushi, as the samurai were also called, made their mark on Japanese history with their exceptional fighting prowess, becoming emblematic of Japanese culture. The high point of ...

Tornado is many things: a British period drama, a western, a samurai film, a coming-of-age story and an origin story. Set in ...

Tornado fuses aspects of the western and samurai-style action in atmospheric 18th-century Scotland. Critics have praised the performances of Tim Roth, Jack Lowden and newcomer Kôki who plays the ...

The Japanese sword, often epitomized by the katana, is more than just a weapon. It is a symbol of Japan’s rich cultural history, craftsmanship, and the ideals of the samurai who wielded it. Known for ...

Stroll Through Nagamachi, Where Samurai Valor Persists Samurai history is the heartbeat of Kanazawa's past, with stories of power and legacy. Nowhere is this history more alive than in the ...

A gory set of manuals, one dating to the 17th century, advised Japanese warriors in the secret ways of seppuku.

The following is a full transcription from our recent Ghost of Tsushima interview with Paul ‘Batman’ O’Brien, discussing the authenticity of the game. For more on Ghost of Tsushima, make ...

The Japanese tea room teaches traditional Chanoyu tea rituals, passed down by Samurai, in the heart of the city. For tea master Yoshitsugu Nagano, it's a perfect fit. "New York is kind of like a ...

Samurai fashion is in, so are samurai tattoos. New York tattoo artist Sumok Kim, who works at Chronic Ink, has seen a surge ...