From the moment it was announced, Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ interpretation of feudal Japan was met with immediate blowback — ...

The creators of Zenshu clearly have a good time poking fun at ’90s anime tropes, whether it’s Natsuko’s magical girl ...

Some films portray the time period a lot more precisely than others, and some anime movies capture their time periods very ...

The "Assassin's Creed" series of video games is adored for painstaking historic accuracy, but also sparks controversy with heavy use of artistic license -- most recently with a black samurai in the ...

From Drifters and Brave 10 to Samurai Champloo and Gintama, there's no shortage of exciting samurai anime to be enjoyed.

Kawamura is only the fourth ever NBA player from Japan and it’s been a whirlwind journey to the top for the man from Yanai, a sleepy city in the southwest of the country. He is following in the ...

From a resurgence of retro prints to an explosion of florals, the latest wallpaper trends are as bold as they are beautiful. If you are looking to refresh your home, here are five trends that ...

Through scenic backgrounds contrasting rural and urban Japan, this anime exploring Japanese culture greatly emphasizes the relationship between humans, nature, and the supernatural. Viewers learn ...

As cinema spreads across the globe, Japan shines as one of the leading and cherished film industries, especially having earned more Academy Awards than any other nation in Asia. While it is ...

Italian cuisine incorporating Japanese ingredients is always a delight, especially at Il Ristorante - Niko Romito at Bvlgari Hotel Tokyo. As the author of Food Sake Tokyo and an expert in Tokyo ...

18 years after it debuted, the English dub of hit anime One Piece is finally set to catch up with the Japanese version. The latest batch of episodes (1109-1122) from the Egghead Part-1 arc will ...