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, ...

Located on the Sea of Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture once held a powerful place in feudal Japan. We can see this legacy today at ...

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Shelf-sharing seeks to save bookstores in Japan "I'm holding an illustrated book of cheeses," says a delighted Tomoyo Ozumi, a customer at a growing kind of bookshop in Japan where anyone wanting to ...

Germany through most of the period of European colonization was divided into hundreds of small kingdoms, principalities, ...

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

As a bit of a Halloween surprise, Labyrinth of the Demon King has released a totally free demo you can play right now on ...

One recent rumor indicates that Ubisoft will be stepping up Assassin's Creed's release schedule in coming years to a ...

Director/writer A.J. Moss presents a purified, distilled moment of conflict in his brutal short film The Last Ashlyn. In a ...

Celebrate the launch of the 1.0 release of Sengoku Dynasty with this new look at the open-world, village-building, open-world survival life-sim game set in feudal Japan that you can play solo or in co ...

National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has launched its longest expedition yet, the 69-day “Epic Northwest Passage: From ...

The latest edition of Deadline’s Sound & Screen Film, the event where we shine a spotlight on some of the most intriguing and ...