"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This story contains historical spoilers for FX’s Shōgun. Life wasn't kind to women in feudal Japan. As ...

An original letter believed written by samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide immediately after the "Honno-ji incident" -- in which Mitsuhide forced daimyo Oda Nobunaga to commit suicide on June 21, 1582, ...

OTSU--A 30-meter-long stone wall and a moat were unearthed at the site of the castle belonging to the 16th-century samurai general who betrayed feudal warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582). The city ...

FUKUCHIYAMA, Kyoto -- A portrait of 16th century samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide, believed to be the only one in existence, is on display for a one-week special exhibition at Fukuchiyama Mitsuhide ...

The final member of the Shinbakfu before the Shogun."Live the intertwined stories of Naoe, an adept shinobi Assassin from Iga Province, and Yasuke, the powerful African samurai of historical legend.

The head of the Oda family. In order to topple the rules set forth by the turbulent era he lives in, he cast aside his compassion for his enemies and became “The Demon King.” Alongside his right-hand ...