"The Sword of Doom" (1966 ... so it is generally the most basic stance in which a samurai enters a fight. There is a concept known as zanshin, which is the state of relaxed alertness felt by ...

while the samurai became adept with the famed katana sword. Although crude Chinese handguns reached Japan by the early 16th century, the later introduction of the European arquebus and its armor ...

A man who dubbed himself the "Oakdale Ninja" was convicted of murder for using a samurai-style sword to kill another man who ...

It has taken 15 men nearly six months to create this single katana sword. Though fit for a samurai warrior, this sword will likely sell to art collectors for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Weak samurai, weak people move too quickly. The reason for this is that by moving slowly, you create fewer weak points. A Japanese katana is a very heavy sword, and when you change stance ...