Yaiba: Samurai Legend is getting a fresh new anime next season. And you can get to know the young hero right now on the Viz ...

One of the characters is based on Yasuke, a formerly enslaved black man from Mozambique, who worked for the Japanese war lord ...

The real-life figure was a political hostage and future ... including some online users questioning whether Yasuke can truly be considered a samurai, due to how the role was traditionally derived ...

Japan's Prime Minister condemns Assassin’s Creed Shadows for its portrayal of a real-life Shinto shrine, calling it cultural ...

30, when Jose “Rafa” Solano Landaeta was sentenced to 26 years to life in prison for the beheading of the mother of his child with a samurai sword in September of 2022. Landaeta, 33 ...