The Japanese Film Festival is currently happening all across Ireland, and this year looks to have more films shown across ...

For almost 700 years, these disciplined warriors were respected and feared in Japan, and they carved out a path that made ...

From the creator of Case Closed and WIT Studios comes a new anime series, YAIBA: Samurai Legend! YAIBA: Samurai Legend is streaming now on Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+.

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...

For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...

Kameyama Castle Samurai Daishos are among the toughest elite enemies in Assassin's Creed Shadows, guarding one of the Legendary Chests in the game. Located in the Tamba region, on the far east ...

The samurai belonged to the intellectual elite of Japanese society and practiced creative disciplines like calligraphy and poetry that often contrasted with the violent nature of battle.

TOKYO -- The Japanese government established a new joint operations command Monday to oversee the three branches of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, aiming to ensure readiness and greater ...

The victory had secured Japan’s berth at the 2026 World Cup with three qualifiers to spare, and the postgame festivities had left the Samurai Blue coach sounding far throatier than usual.

Talks of its amazing visuals, gameplay, and a late 16th-century setting of Japan have already filled the internet, but the latest wave of wholesome reactions poured in when players found that the game ...

The Blue Samurai are now confirmed participants of the soccer extravaganza. Bear in mind, this wasn't just dumb luck or a flash in the pan either. Boasting a star-studded team, the Japanese national ...