Like a space colony dropped upon the earth, some of the biggest anime news for 2025 fell with sudden and meteoric impact. Last month, Sunrise announced a new Mobile Suit Gundam with an utterly wild ...

Italian missionary Giovanni Battista Sidotti (1668-1714) landed on southwestern Japan's island of Yakushima in 1708, when the ...

Disney has just released a new line of merch in Japan in collaboration with Shochiku, one of the country’s oldest movie ...

Solo Camping for Two manga will receive an anime adaptation. The anime adaptation will be released sometime in July 2025.

Some time ago, we published an article titled Saigō Takamori, the True Story of the Last Samurai, recounting the story of ...

What are the best samurai games? Samurai are the subject of ceaseless fascination for many gamers thanks to their ornate armor, razor-sharp weaponry, and the stories that have been told about them ...

Known as the "Demon Daimyō," samurai warlord Oda Nobunaga was infamous for his ruthless tactics in battle, especially during ...

Here are some of the most notable illustrations and photographs. 'Making peoples' lives hell': When he couldn't pay for cancer treatment, the hospital sued. In North Carolina, a state hard hit by ...

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow gifted his offensive lineman with samurai swords for Christmas as they have helped protect him better than most seasons since he’s been the starter.

And I was like 'I don't know about guns, guys.'" Burrow said with a smirk. "I was in the weapon mindset, and I was like, 'what's a cool weapon? Samurai swords, I think, are pretty dang cool.'" ...

The Victory Charm (Kachimamori), believed to bring success, is a popular item here. There are also wallet-friendly card-style charms featuring samurai illustrations and replicas of famous swords, as ...

New Yorker writers reflect on the year’s highs and lows. Perhaps in response to that sense of encroaching trouble, this year’s productions tended to be outrageously fabulous or solemnly ...