The samurai who lived during this era knew only unceasing battle. At this time of anarchy, civil war, and social upheaval, some warrior families rose up and overthrew their superiors. One of these ...

By the first few decades of the 17th century, Japan had finally achieved an era of relative peace. The samurai had no armies to fight, but they remained the ruling class of Japan. Many went on to ...

“Kagemusha” was successful with both critics and audiences, too, presenting a stylish and compelling samurai narrative during the post-blockbuster era of filmmaking. Samurai may not exist at ...

or if this is your first time to experience the drama and intensity of samurai-era Japan. Game Features 1. Become an unrivalled warrior in civil war Japan Samurai Warriors: State of War is set in ...

Commonly, shinobi of the era would gather intelligence and infiltrate enemy strongholds and armies on behalf of generals throughout Japan, assisting samurai and their leaders by undertaking ...

Kyoei, a historical film studio in Kyoto (Modeled on Toei), is asked by NHK to make a new samurai era program using the most advanced technology. While the elderly filmmakers at Kyoei are ...