The British Museum is hosting a major exhibition about samurai, which looks to challenge what you think you know about the famed warrior class. After 1615, half of all samurai were actually ...

The Museum of Applied Arts and Design (Arsenalo St 3A, Vilnius) of the Lithuanian National Museum of Art opened an exhibition Greatness in Humility. Artistic Elements of Japanese Swords, Prints and ...

Extraordinary battle armour, complete with moustachioed masks, enlivens this scintillating show, which brilliantly captures the theatrical side of a chivalrous epoch Japan’s pre-modern warrior elite ...

Discover the world of mixed media art through three inspiring projects for your canvas. Learn how to combine fabric, modeling paste, and stenciling for textured Mandala art with antique gold accents.

In 1582, the first Japanese diplomatic mission bound for Europe set off from Nagasaki. Conceived of by Jesuit missionaries, the Tenshō embassy was composed of four young Japanese noblemen who over the ...

A new Art of Fighting game and a Samurai Shodown action RPG are currently in development at SNK, according to the studio’s Joshua Weatherford. “There’s a lot of stuff in the works,” Weatherford said. ...

Netflix has unveiled the official trailer and key art for Last Samurai Standing, which is based on the “Ikusagami” series by historical novelist Shogo Imamura, a recipient of the 166th Naoki Prize.

Ancient Japanese samurai were known for being formidable, elite warriors. Samurai were disciplined, loyal, and capable, and played a significant role in influencing Japanese culture. Most Japanese ...

Struggling to find roles in movies or theaters in Japan, Tetsuro Shimaguchi and his band of samurai artists went to the U.S. in the late 1990s to perform on the streets for cash. What happened next ...

'Last Samurai Standing' brings 'Squid Game' stakes and 'Shogun' vibes to a deadly, old-school battle for glory. By Mathew Scott Japanese heart throb-turned-tough guy Junichi Okada hopes to have a ...

Netflix has unveiled the official teaser trailer and key art for Last Samurai Standing, a gripping series that is based on the “Ikusagami” series by historical novelist Shogo Imamura, a recipient of ...

Japan Week got officially underway in Manchester - with a ceremonial smashing of a Sake wine barrel and spectacular Samurai performances. A free celebration event took place outside HOME arts centre ...