Way Of The Samurai on PS2 remains one of the most unique samurai games, mixing sharp combat, branching choices, clan drama, ...

Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 'The Samurai and the Prisoner' is an engrossingly elegant adaptation of Honobu Yonezawa's prizewinning ...

This martial arts anime continues to bring the action, violence, and over-the-top absurdity in these 12 new, engaging ...

In 2003, Edward Zwick’s The Last Samurai earned four Oscar nominations, but went home empty-handed. Then, after it’s obligatory run on TNT, the Tom Cruise vehicle disappeared into relative obscurity.

Matthew Magnus Lundeen is a writer, critic, and aspiring cinephile trying way too hard and simultaneously not enough. He writes anime features for Game Rant when he isn't trying to write fiction.

In The Spirit of the Samurai, players will assume the role of Takeshi, a Japanese samurai tasked with defending his village from the relentless onslaught of Oni; Chisai, his warrior cat companion and ...

Listen, nobody’s saying that any of the Seven Samurai didn’t pull their weight, but in terms of leaving an impact on the audience, Shichirōji comes dead last. The only samurai with any pre-existing ...

Reading a few books by samurai there was one thing I saw repeated again and again and again that surprised me. It has nothing to do with swords, fighting, or strategy. Actually, quite the opposite.

Narai-juku, Nagano, Japan historic post town along the Nakasendo historic route at dusk. It's just one of 7 tours available that highlight Japan's Shogun history. With the recent release of the ...

I'm a fan of the Way of the Samurai franchise's overall design. The idea is that you take control of a samurai who's thrust into the middle of war between different clans. You're free to do whatever ...

The "samurai" word brings to mind medieval Japanese military fighters brandishing razor-sharp swords. In automotive folklore, the Samurai (or "Jimny") is Suzuki's off-road capable mini SUV. In 1968, ...

Rudransh Bundela lives in Mumbai and has done his bachelors in filmmaking from Bond University, Australia. He then went on to work at Ogilvy and Mather has been in love with writing ever since. Seldom ...