The war also had lasting implications for the samurai and fostered many of the codes of excellence by which these warriors led their lives, including selfless heroism, high personal standards of ...

Despite this semi-mythical status, ninja were real, and an integral part of the samurai war machine from the early Middle Ages through to the 17th century A few people might know a commando, even ...

The samurai fell as Japan transformed into a modern centralized state under the Meiji government. Their privileges were stripped away, their swords lost political power, and a modern army replaced the ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Total War: Shogun 2 – Rise of the Samurai Rise of The Samurai is an, independent campaign for Total War: Shogun 2. Set 400 years before the dramatic civil ...

With actual samurai sidelined as Japan modernized in the nineteenth century, Italians were able to cherry-pick the aspects of the samurai’s image that they found most relevant. Some Fascists admired ...

The British Museum is hosting a major exhibition about samurai, which looks to challenge what you think you know about the famed warrior class. After 1615, half of all samurai were actually ...

Return to the battlefields of Sengoku-era Japan with Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition. Creative Assembly, the developer behind the iconic Total War series of strategy games, surprised longtime ...

An independent campaign for Total War: Shogun 2, the "Fall of The Samurai" campaign is based on the Gempei War, a conflict between six legendary clans of the Taira, Minamoto and Fujiwara families.

An independent campaign for Total War: Shogun 2, the "Fall of The Samurai" campaign is based on the Gempei War, a conflict between six legendary clans of the Taira, Minamoto and Fujiwara families.