Predicting an eclipse can be a dangerous business in "Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer," a 17th-century costumer about the man who rectified Japan's 800-year-old calendar. Predicting an eclipse can ...

Founding fatherA 17th-century portrait of Tokugawa Ieyasu ... and influence while serving as a commander under Nobunaga. (How samurai, statesmen, and scholars shaped the Japanese tea ceremony.) ...

an era of samurai rule in Japan that began at the turn of the 17th century. In the late 1860s, civil war ended the nearly 300-year shogunate, bringing about the Meiji imperial restoration and a ...

Only satisfied.” To those, Blue Eye Samurai adds its own distinctive flourishes. Creators Amber Noizumi and Michael Green find the balance between admiring 17th-century Japan and over ...

Cimarronin is about silver, sword-fighting and slavery in 17th-century Mexico ... great about this detective adventure following a samurai in Mexico is that it’s historically accurate ...

The first Black samurai, he was at Nobunaga’s side when ... The Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga, a 17th-century book written by one of Nobunaga’s followers, describes Yasuke as “[appearing ...

The show follows a riveting narrative set against the backdrop of 17th-century Japan, where the world of samurai warriors, feudal lords, and political intrigue comes alive with stunning authenticity.

It's this sensibility, which Ōhi calls the "samurai spirit", that allows Kanazawa to preserve the beauty of its traditions while reinventing them for modern life. In the 17th Century, when wealth ...