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The 10 Best Samurai Films of All Time, Ranked
The Samurai genre is one of Hollywood's oldest and bests and movies like Seven Samurai and Yojimbo help to define the genre.
10 Best Anime Set In Edo Japan
The best Edo Japan anime highlight the era's culture, politics, or everyday living, like Samurai Champloo and Gintama.
Hell's Paradise's Historical Influences Give Much-Needed Weight to the Yamada Asaemon
The real-life inspirations behind the Yamada Asaemon answer the one question that has not been answered.
10 Ways The Mandalorian Honors Classic Westerns
The Mandalorian series is embedded in Star Wars lore, but this sci-fi epic is actually a skillfully crafted Western at heart.
Why There Are So Many Anime About Oda Nobunaga – And Which One Is the Best
Oda Nobunaga is one of Japan's greatest historical figures. His stories and legends make him surprisingly suitable for the world of anime.
House of Five Leaves Was an Underrated Gem That Dared to Do Samurai Different
Samurai anime may usually be fast-paced and action-packed, but House of Five Leaves completely upended this with a slower, character-driven story.
10 Most Immersive Historical Movies
The most immersive historical movies allow the viewer to experience the difficult reality of that time and imbue empathy from the audience.
Forget Kenshin and Champloo, Sengoku Basara Is the GOAT of Samurai Anime
Rurouni Kenshin and Samurai Champloo are two of the most popular samurai anime of all time, but Sengoku Basara gives both a run for their money.
Vagabond: 10 True Facts About The Samurai Master, Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi is a legendary figure in Japanese history. For all the facts and history about this samurai sword master, check here.
Samurai #2.1
Takeo is finally ready to discover the answers to the questions that have driven him so far in Jean-François Di Giorgio and Frederic Genet's Samurai #2.1.