Silk screens, women's firefighting robes and a Darth Vader costume are among the more than 280 unexpected items that are on ...
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Inside the British Museum’s groundbreaking new samurai exhibition
Half of Japan’s samurai were women, groundbreaking new exhibition at British Museum says - ‘Samurai’ explores over a thousand ...
From medieval beginnings, the samurai have inspired art, fiction and films, from Shōgun to Star Wars. But their true story is ...
Maggie Tokuda-Hall has a BA in Studio Art from Scripps College, and an MFA in Writing from University of San Francisco. She is the author of the Parent's Choice Gold Medal-winning picture book, Also ...
The samurai are taking center stage in London, as the British Museum unveils its first major exhibition dedicated entirely to ...
For many of us, our overriding image of Japan’s samurai comes from a school trip where we stood in front of a suit of armour and were told about fearless warriors, epic battles and an unbreakable code ...
The legends of the Samurai seem to be an all-male affair; but contrary to popular belief, Samurai women stood their ground in countless battles and castle sieges. The drama documentary tells the true ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In ancient Japan, battle was typically reserved for male samurai. That all changed when Takeko Nakano and her sister, Yūko, decided to fight for ...
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