This perfect balance of properties is what made the katana the samurai's most durable and prized weapon. Coating the katana While the katana's body is now complete, the swordsmith's work is far ...

⚔️🇯🇵 In an era dominated by samurai, these women broke barriers, wielding weapons and defending their clans with unmatched skill and bravery. But who were they? How did they fight?

In this episode, American actor BT travels through Kyushu to learn the spirit of the samurai. He tries his hand at yabusame (horseback archery), visits a workshop of traditional samurai armor ...

Japanese director Takeshi Kitano's samurai epic 'Kubi' will open the sixth edition of London's Queer East Festival at BFI ...