It was intended only for samurai of high rank who rode on horseback. The armour had a large plate on its left side that ...

Aaron Zelman previews what's to come for the rest of the 10-episode season, including more details about the Ferryman and ...

Japan's group-stage clash with the Dutch at the FIFA World Cup 2026 will represent another chapter in the two countries' rich football history.

Vietnam pipped South Korea to clinch the bronze medal earlier. Catch the key updates from the CHN vs JPN football clash in ...

The image and identity of the samurai were shaped through exchange with global cultures, say researchers ahead of the opening ...

At the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Adam Savage finally checks off a lifelong dream by holding an authentic 17th century ...

Two of the stars of Japanese history are samurai and ninja, and the Samurai and Ninja Museum in Tokyo gives guests the opportunity to learn about, and even experience, different aspects of the two ...

Explore Japanese history books covering samurai, religion, war, pop culture and modern society, from ancient Japan to today.

In the early 1600s, William Adams shipwrecked on the shores of Japan — and never left. This is the true story of how a humble ...

It’s the East vs the West. A 16th-century Samurai armed with a katana and honor faces off against a medieval European Knight covered in steel and riding heavy cavalry. Who wins in a one-on-one fight?

In the latest game in the Nioh dark samurai action/RPG series, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open world.