Samurai may have mostly faded from Japan at the turn of the 20th century, but the mark they left on Japanese society is indelible. The image of honour-bound swordsmen has inspired countless novels, ...

The Elusive Samurai is yet another major success story from WeeklyShonen Jump. The shonen series follows young Hojo Tokiyuki, the last member of a clan that was brutally murdered, as he rushes to ...

Adriano is GameRant’s Anime Features lead. He has been working on creating anime content for GameRant since November 2021. He enjoys a wide variety of anime, with Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop ...

Though the life of an actual samurai might have lacked glamour, the fantastic stories told in anime allow these icons of old Japanese culture to shine in an entirely new light. With stylish outfits, ...

Samurai and the Edo era sit at the heart of what many people imagine when they think of “Japanese storytelling,” and for good reason. The Edo period (1603-1868) represents Japan’s last breath of ...

It’s impossible for anime fans to see or discuss any kind of samurai movie/series/video game without Samurai Champloo coming to mind. Created by Cowboy Bebop‘s Shinichiro Watanabe, the single-season ...

The 80s anime classic Samurai Troopers, known internationally as Ronin Warriors, is getting a new anime, and it looks great. The original show’s premise dealt with a demonic invasion being thwarted by ...