To be a samurai meant position and prestige, but it could all be taken away in an instant, plunging the once-proud warrior ...

A member of Japan’s House of Councillors voiced fears the game—in which players could destroy certain items in Japanese ...

The warrior class rose to power in the 12th ... Museum has one of the most expansive collections of Samurai armor outside of Japan. It has only traveled 17 times in the last 15 years.

The samurai were a class of skilled professional ... As Leeson puts it: "Kamakura-era Japan was a dual polity….'Warrior rule' belongs to later eras in Japanese history." An analogy in European ...

One of the characters is based on Yasuke, a formerly enslaved black man from Mozambique, who worked for the Japanese war lord ...

Following two delays in release, the wait is finally over for the next installment in the “Assassin’s Creed” series.