Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres became only the third Japanese-born player to win a combined 200 games in Nippon ...

Yokochos —narrow alleyways filled with small eateries and watering holes—are a staple of Japanese dining culture, and the northern port city of Hachinohe has some of the most charming ones in the ...

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 ...

You can play as either a Samurai or a Ninja in Nioh 3, with each one offering a vastly different play style. This isn't an exclusive or game-defining choice — you can switch between the two with a ...

Samurai Japan's World Baseball Classic squad will boast a record eight MLB players for the upcoming tournament after manager Hirokazu Ibata revealed the roster Monday. Among those selected are Shohei ...

"Blue Eye Samurai" is an original, jaw-dropping adult animated epic streaming on Netflix. It blends samurai action, identity struggles, and stunning visuals into something truly binge-worthy. The ...

Two of the stars of Japanese history are samurai and ninja, and the Samurai and Ninja Museum in Tokyo gives guests the opportunity to learn about, and even experience, different aspects of the two ...

Netflix has greenlit a second season of “Last Samurai Standing,” the Japanese period-action series that has become a global streaming hit since its debut. Set during Japan’s Meiji period in the late ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Last Samurai Standing has now landed on Netflix, a six-episode series which takes place in the post-samurai era in Japan, ...

In a rare marine encounter, researchers in Japan have uncovered a previously unidentified species of Portuguese man-of-war, Physalia mikazuki, off the coast of northeastern Japan. This marks the first ...

The great Jovanni Sy who plays the one and only Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid Musical! Jovanni does an incredible job at portraying Mr. Miyagi and honoring Pat's performance while also bringing to life ...