Hiroyuki Sanada stars as Yoshi Toranaga - an isolated but legendary samurai in pursuit of power Shogun - the razor-sharp, critically-acclaimed samurai epic that's transported viewers back to ...
The term "samurai" comes from the Japanese word saburau ... The war spelled defeat for the Taira and changed the role of shogun—previously a commissioned military leader hired to dispose ...
The sons of a shogun who died mysteriously battle each other for power in this lavish historical epic set in feudal Japan. Sonny Chiba, Etsuko Shihomi, Yoshio Harada, Toshiro Mifune. Directed by ...
No samurai game offers a greater overview of feudal Japan than Total War: Shogun 2, making it an absolute must for fans of this period. Onimusha: Warlords is the Resident Evil of samurai games ...
Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season. It took home prizes including Outstanding Drama Series, as star and co-producer ...
When a daimyo died, these warriors became "ronin," masterless samurai. After Tokugawa Ieyasu became shogun in 1603, samurai military services were no longer required, and many ronin wandered the ...