It has been said that the samurai's sword was ... follow the steps that a master Japanese swordsmith takes today to craft what is arguably the most legendary of swords.—Rima Chaddha and Audrey ...

At HiSui Tokyo we offer instruction on the dignity, conduct and movement of the samurai. "The Sword of Doom" (1966) A ronin is walking through a pine forest. He shuffles forward using suriashi ...

Kyushu is a region where the traditional skills of kenjutsu – Japanese ... of traditional samurai armor, and learns the skills of iaido (wielding and cutting with an actual sword).

Awed by the West's military prowess, the Japanese went on to modernize their forces and did away with many of the samurai's special rights. Thus, the sword-slashing warrior of yore abandoned his ...

These are the kinds of swords that were carried by the samurai back in the day ... Yamazoe explained in Japanese. Thankfully, we had an interpreter along with us. Leading the work for the day ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests Gregory Irvine, Nicola Liscutin and Angus Lockyer discuss the history of the Samurai and the role of their myth in Japanese ... with Samurai swords, encapsulating the ...

SAMURAI WISDOM—DATE MASAMUNE— Despite losing an eye to illness, samurai Date Masamune crossed swords with powerful foes. Feared by all as the "One-Eyed Dragon," he built a vast domain, while ...

While Japanese developer-led titles like Sekiro and Like a Dragon ... flavor for a cool sword and top-knot. Consider hero games like Overwatch that feature two kinds of samurai, and a ninja ...