In the Rurouni Kenshin manga and anime, there's a reverse-blade sword called sakabato. An old, real-life version of this fictional sword was apparently discovered in Japan.

Japanese cinema has a grand tradition of samurai movies, from Akira Kurosawa’s lauded classics like Rashomon to more recent entries like Takashi Miike’s 13 Assassins.Rurouni Kenshin is a ...

According to online sword retailer Jidai Swords, the kogatana is very different from traditional Japanese blades. The most common feature of Japanese swords is the sharpened outside edge of their ...

Rurouni Kenshin, the wandering samurai who was once given the title of “Battosai, the deadliest man alive” used a very special sword in attempting to forge a new life for himself following his ...

Meanwhile, Shishio has summoned the 10 Swords, a cartoonishly attired band of killers eager to cross swords with Kenshin, though only one of the gang — the fabulously coiffed, street-punk ...

Last year Banpresto released Rurouni Kenshin: Enjou! Kyoto Rinne in Japan. I played a little bit of it and it’s a cross between Dynasty Warriors and Bushido Blade. There are times when you’re ...

Rurouni Kenshin’s second season of its revival is planning to begin on October 3rd, joining a fit-to-bursting season that includes titles such as Dragon Ball Daima, DandaDan, Blue Lock Season 2 ...

One of the surprise games coming to the Wii is Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors. The short teaser that Square-Enix showed at ...