Just as Ghost of Tsushima paid homage to the legendary samurai movies that inspired it – particularly those of renowned Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa – with the aptly named “Kurosawa Mode”, Ghost ...

This article highlights ten of the best samurai anime, showcasing diverse narratives and styles. From the modern hip-hop fusion of Samurai Champloo to the supernatural elements in Kurozuka, these ...

Rurouni Kenshin may lack some of the humor of Samurai Champloo, but this late 90s anime makes up for it with its visceral fight scenes and honest historical translations. Taking place in the period ...

Netflix and anime go hand in hand, especially with latest releases like Bright: Samurai Soul. An animated spin-off to Netflix's original action film Bright, the movie explores its predecessor's world ...

Cowboy Bebop often steals the spotlight in conversations about the best anime of all time, but its spiritual sibling, Samurai ...

Days after its premiere, Blue Eye Samurai remains a sensational addition to the anime-verse. The debut season of this series has already made its place in the hearts of audiences worldwide. Crafted by ...

Afro Samurai and Mugen are two sides of the same coin, two warriors searching for vengeance with their swords at the ready. Though to be honest, their personalities could not be more different as Afro ...

Matthew Magnus Lundeen is a writer, critic, and aspiring cinephile trying way too hard and simultaneously not enough. He writes anime features for Game Rant when he isn't trying to write fiction.

A major announcement for Yusei Matsui's The Elusive Samurai was made in the 16th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump, revealing that the series will be getting an anime adaptation. A teaser and a ...

Samurai Shodown is a long running fighting game series from SNK. And its latest instalment, simply titled Samurai Shodown, is a must-play if you're into classic samurai action. The game's combat ...

While obviously, with only the first volume being released recently, we still have a ways to go before the characters and world of Samurai 8 are fully fleshed out, we were given a good view of the ...