They typically use a long sword (katana) and two shorter swords, known as the wakizashi and the tanto.

In this fascinating video, we explore the ancient art of sword making by forging a traditional Wakizashi from WOOTZ steel, crafted from nothing more than rusty springs. WOOTZ steel, famed for its ...

LONDON (AP) — A man armed with a samurai sword who murdered a London boy on his way to school during a rampage that seriously injured five other people was sentenced Friday to life in prison.

Instead of fighting like a samurai or shinobi, Atsu relies on adaptability like a mercenary. As seen in the latest State of ...

A man who was armed with a samurai sword when he murdered a London boy on his way to school has been sentenced to life in prison.