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Weapons of the Samurai: Legends and Reality

Learn about the main weapons of the samurai, and not just the myths that surround the warriors of feudal Japan.

Firefighter survives samurai sword attack outside Wrightsville gas station, as officer kills attacker

Chad Wombles suffered life-threatening injuries after Diamond Seltzer attacked him with a Wakizashi sword outside Sidetrack convenience store early Monday.

Okada Junichi and Fujii Michihito on Netflix Japan’s ‘Last Samurai Standing’: ‘Tradition Survives Through Innovation’

Okada Junichi and Fujii Michihito bring realism, scale and emotion to Netflix Japan series ‘Last Samurai Standing.' ...
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Man Shot, Killed after Attacking Johnson County, GA, Firefighter with Sword

Johnson County Firefighter Chad Wombles, 46, was talking with a Wrightsville police officer when he was attacked from behind.
Geeky Gadgets

Japanese Samurai knife

A Japanese made samurai knife has launched via Kickstarter this month and has already raised the required pledge goal needed to make the jump from concept into production. The unique kitchen knife has ...
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Woman wielding Samurai sword kills 1 and injures 2 after domestic dispute

LOS ANGELES (WKRC) - A woman was arrested after killing one woman and injuring two others with a Samurai-style sword following a domestic dispute. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department arrived ...

Last Samurai Standing Trailer Is Netflix’s Answer to Shōgun

Netflix has shared a new trailer for one of its most ambitious Japanese originals, Last Samurai Standing, ahead of its global ...