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KOKA, Shiga Prefecture--A European-style rapier owned by a feudal-era warlord was actually forged in Japan, but who commissioned the production and what was used as the model remain unclear ...

“Regular bookstores sell books that are popular based on sales statistics while excluding books that don’t sell well,” says ...

Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows has dropped and this time it’s set in feudal Japan, but some Japanese gamers are ...

Gallons of blood and plenty of thematic thunder distinguish Kazuya Shiraishi’s energetic action film set during the Boshin ...

"Regular bookstores sell books that are popular based on sales statistics while excluding books that don't sell well," ...

"Regular bookstores sell books that are popular based on sales statistics while excluding books that don't sell well," ...

Assassin's Creed Shadows will reportedly double-down on a long-running franchise trend, which just might work out for the ...

Samurai dominated the country of Japan from the 12th to the 19th century. The fierce, disciplined warriors lived according to the bushido code, an unwritten set of rules and norms based in loyalty, ...