This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...

and knowledge of Japanese history. Five online modules each provide a case study in the role of art in capturing and conveying human experience. The samurai warrior has come to symbolize Japan’s ...

Four Japanese texts have been translated for the first time, and they describe how the samurai carried out ritual samurai beheadings known as Seppuku during the Edo period, which took place from ...

"That's what the Olympics are about." Samurai soldiers have played a huge part in Japanese history since at least the 12th Century. Although samurais themselves no longer exist, "bushido" - the ...

Burrow, however, went in a different direction for his linemen this year, gifting members of the Bengals’ O-line ancient Japanese samurai swords. This content is imported from Twitter.