It's a genre that lends itself to a myriad of stories. As such, the best Samurai movies can tell a thrilling tale of honorable warriors teaming up to take on brutish bandits or be a more ...

But, let's be real for a second: Rotten Tomatoes' scores are far from being the ideal way of looking at such classic movies. The best way of ... dreams of becoming a samurai.

Shinichiro Watanabe's Samurai Champloo is filled with beautiful fight scenes and duels. But, these 10 will forever go down as ...

He shuffles forward using suriashi, maintaining a good maai, or distance between them, and as one of the samurai attacks him, he draws his katana and immediately counterattacks with a nukiuchi ...

He plays Kilmer not as an arrogant American, but as a good man who yearns to honor a culture he doesn’t fully understand. It is only when he discovers the full scope of his impact on Ken and ...

The Imperial Omura (Masato Harada) cabinet's first priority is to repress a rebellion of traditionalist Samurai, hereditary warriors, who remain devoted to the sacred dynasty, but reject the ...

He describes how to best anticipate your opponent's moves ... rates portrayals of samurai battles in movies and TV shows. He explains why samurai employed different types of spears in battle ...

Seizo Fukumoto is one of Japan's top "kirareyaku" actors, stuntmen who specialize in being killed by samurai in movies and TV shows. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal he talks about his ...