“The Samurai and the Prisoner,” the latest film by the Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, is a quadruple-decker historical mystery so fiendishly complicated that even its title constitutes something ...

The J-horror master tries his hand at a classic jidaigeki with this plodding detective story set within the walls of a besieged 16th century castle.

A total of 55 different officers are featured in this rich depiction of the Warring States period. The new deluxe edition of Samurai Warriors 4 contains more than 150 previously released downloadable ...

A poster designed by Peter Strausfeld for Akira Kurosawa's 1954 drama "Seven Samurai" starring Toshiro Mifune. The Samurai existed from the 12th century until the Meiji era in the late 1800s, which ...

In The Samurai and the Prisoner, the great Japanese director sets his sights on feudal Japan. Photo: Janus Films/Everett Collection Set in 1578, the film unfolds against a gathering war in which ...

Japanese samurai were known for their self-discipline and devotion—and they were also “Dressed to Kill,” the name of a new exhibit at the Cincinnati Art Museum. The show, running from Feb. 11 to May 7 ...

Last Samurai Standing, a new series directed by Michihito Fujii and starring Junichi Okada, is coming to Netflix. In post-samurai era Japan, 292 fallen samurais are ...

There’s something special about Seiko’s entry-level automatic dive watches. Witness their cult following, affectionate nicknames and passionate (to the point of annoying) advocates. Sure, cheaper dive ...

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