Ah, the samurai! These fine purveyors of honorable actions and sword-based mayhem are one of the most famous symbols of Japan's history, and a huge source of pride for the country. As one of the most warrior...
Messed Up Things You Didn't Know About The Samurai
Ah, the samurai! These fine purveyors of honorable actions and sword-based mayhem are one of the most famous symbols of Japan's history, and a huge source of pride for the country. As one of the most legendary warrior classes in history, samurai are a staple of pop culture and high culture alike, and countless works have been devoted to their amazing escapades. This means that even the most casual observer has at least some idea of what the samurai were all about, and how their bravery, skill, a
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Samurai did not live in ancient Japan's cities, but rather held land in more rural areas as feudal lords. This allowed them to gather root crops and …
The way of the samurai: if you saw that Tom Cruise movie or played Ghost of Tsushima, you've probably got your finger on the pulse of the whole …
This legendary swordsman, like all samurai, began his training when he was a wee one, and he wasn't much bigger when he attained his first victory. …
When you hear stories of ancient Japan, you will normally hear stories about samurais, ninjas, and emperors. Even though the first known novel, The …