Far from the battlefield brute, Ishida Mitsunari was a brilliant strategist who dared to challenge Tokugawa Ieyasu—and paid ...

Macklemore's Seattle home was burglarized while his children slept. A nanny was maced and forced to help suspects locate valuables before escaping through a window.

At the time Tokugawa was seen to have many concubines but Acha-no-Tsubone was considered to be the closest to the samurai. She was highly supportive of Tokugawa, being present by his side even during ...

Shizuoka is known for its plastic models and other hobby items. Home to manufacturers like Tamiya and Bandai, it boasts a legacy of skilled craftsmanship dating back to feudal times. We visit ...

The high point of samurai history is often associated with the Tokugawa shogunate, also known as the Edo period (1603–1868), a time of peace, prosperity, isolationist policies, and cultural growth.

This power shift ultimately set the stage for the Komaki-Nagakute campaign, where Hideyoshi clashed with Tokugawa Ieyasu. The series will continue to explore how these conflicts shaped Japan’s ...

The Life of Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu runs at Royal Armouries, Leeds, from 6 June to 30 August Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies ...

Ghost of Yotei teases a ton of details about 1603 Japan, the Ainu, the Tokugawa Shogunate, and more that has us hyped for the new setting. Set as a sequel to Ghost of Tsushima, Ghost of Yotei ...