The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the most prolific and popular Ukiyo-e artists in Japan. The word Ukiyo-e means ...

Do short story adaptations make better films than novel adaptations? Ahead of the release of a new film of Stephen King’s The Monkey, we look at 10 of the best.

The British Museum will take visitors on a journey through Edo Japan this summer through an exhibition of prints by Utagawa ...

Samurai’s Destiny will launch for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam on May 23, Capcom announced.

The biggest Japanese title returning in 2025 on Netflix is the third season of Alice in Borderland. The sci-fi thriller, based on the manga of the same name by Haro Aso, has proved popular globally, ...

Wolverine is getting ready to celebrate the 400th issue of his comic book, and one superstar artist teases an epic samurai ...

Lucasfilm has fully unveiled the set of 17 prints that will bedeck the various badges for this year's big Star Wars ...

For nearly 700 years, samurai were Japan’s social elite, skilled not only in combat but also in politics and the courtly arts. To equip these warriors in accordance with their status required an ...

Betta fish, or Siamese fighting fish, are among the most captivating aquatic pets. With their striking colors, graceful fins, ...

Will Ferrell once worried that his affectionate portrayal of George W. Bush on “S.N.L.” had helped the Texan win the White ...