Discover the reality behind a millennium of myth at this sweeping exhibition on the legendary Japanese warriors 🏯 The popular image of the samurai is that of an iconic figure, evoking images of formidable fighters possessing ideals of courage, honour, and self-sacrifice, yet much of what we think we know about samurai is invented tradition. This major exhibition is a candid look at the real men and women who called themselves samurai, from the battlefields of medieval Japan to the global pop cu