Legend has it that death threats from disgruntled samurai warriors were behind Japan's first cricket match in 1863 and the sport has battled for recognition in the baseball-mad country ever ...

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 ...

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

FUKUSHIMA, Japan >> In a spectacle that seemed straight from a picture scroll of Japan’s Warring States period, the three-day Soma Nomaoi festival held its main event May 25 in Minami-­Soma, Fukushima ...

The anime Yoroiden Samurai Troopers, better known to American audiences as Ronin Warriors, is receiving a 2026 sequel.

In an announcement that nobody saw coming, it was announced that the classic anime series, Armor Legend Samurai Troopers ...

Ronin Warriors, aka Samurai Troopers, has confirmed that the franchise is returning to the small screen with a new anime series dropping next year. Titled “ Yoroi Shin Den Samurai Troopers ” this will ...

Japanese and American cinema have always maintained staunch and different cultural styles and identities, and yet, their influence on each other steadily mixes and mingles on both fronts. Samurai ...

Learn which backwards compatible games run better on the Nintendo Switch 2 with this growing list of games the community has tested so far.

As power-fantasies go, Samurai Warriors 5 seems like it will deliver the goods. Taking command of a battlefield, rushing here and there on horseback, and killing a thousand or so enemies in ...

forcing these warriors to find a new way of life. Brother-in-armsThis 19th-century illustration depicts the legendary samurai Honda Tadakatsu on horseback after his victory in the Battle of Mount ...

“The Asakura family implemented an existing system in which samurai warriors became retainers ... they would have been betting on the right horse—and the entire history of Japan would have ...