Samurai may have mostly faded from Japan at the turn of the 20th century, but the mark they left on Japanese society is ...

this is in fact a comprehensive round-up of the history and symbolism of flowering cherries in general (largely in Japan), with added information on everything from Prince Charles to the 16th-century ...

A 15-year-old boy was arrested and a samurai sword seized after a huge police response in Hampton Pier Avenue, near Herne Bay. Police descended on Hampton Pier Avenue, Herne Bay after reports that ...

Curiously, one Cartoon Network show mirrors these themes. They are, by no means, a Hayao Miyazaki exclusive and Samurai Jack offers a different approach. However, I can’t help but see how much ...

a collection of sushi knives made from an 18th-century samurai sword. "I once spent a fortune to buy a limited-edition knife made out of a Samurai sword," the chef has admitted. This limited edition ...