The conflict resulted in the Taira rising to power to form the first samurai-led government in the history of Japan. In 1180, the Minamoto clan resumed hostilities with the Taira in what became ...

Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable stronghold that flourished amid medieval Japan’s brutal power struggles ...

Inspired by a 300-Year-Old Samurai Ritual, This Breakthrough Formula Targets Oxygen Starvation to Restore Energy, Sharpen ...

The story of the legendary Samurai, from provincial bodyguards to revered warriors. This is the story of the legendary ...

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

Looking for the soul of modern Japan on an ancient road once traveled by poets and samurai Tony Perrottet; Photographs by Hiroshi Okamoto Spanning 92 feet across the Daiya River, the nearly 400 ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests Gregory Irvine, Nicola Liscutin and Angus Lockyer discuss the history of the Samurai and the role of their myth in Japanese national identity. Show more Melvyn Bragg and ...

It explores the artistic legacy of the Samurai and offers guests a glimpse into the history of Japanese society. "I did not think that this much, from these periods, even existed," said Philbrook ...