Mibuno Castle is a small fortress in Mibuno Vale, the northeastern sub-region of Iga (and also the fort Yasuke stormed in during the prologue). It's located north of the Mibuno Kakurega, and east of ...

Kashiwabara Fortress is a Castle located in Ibu Highlands, a sub-region in the northeastern part of the Omi province. Calling it a "Castle" is overselling it a bit however: it's really just an ...

Japanese tattoos, or “irezumi,” are renowned for their intricate designs, deep symbolism, and stunning aesthetic appeal.

Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The one thing that immediately stands out about Trek to Yomi is its striking visual style. Set during Japan's Edo Period, Trek to Yomi captures feudal ...

Ubisoft has unwrapped its latest Assassin's Creed game, and it takes place during Oda Nobunaga's unification war during the latter Sengoku period. Gamers will be able to play as two protagonists: a ...

The way of the Samurai has been documented throughout history (with various amounts of accuracy). But many times, you will see a Samurai with a sword fighting off all sorts of evil or rivals. And that ...

Oden's adventurous journey and wild personality make him a legendary and fascinating character. Characters like Inuarashi, Ashura Doji, and Kawamatsu showcase the strength and diversity of the samurai ...