The way of the warrior

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The way of the warrior

Samurai rose to be global emblems of honour an

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28 January, 2026

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Eastern premise

The success of any short history lies in the art of omission. When dealing with a country as historically rich and varied as Japan, the challenge lies in deciding what to summarise broadly, what to co

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The first gunpowder wars

In 1494, the high castle walls that had dominated the Middle Ages came tumbling down in clouds of gunpowder smoke. It was the start of a new age

Places to Explore

1615 SIEGE OF OSAKA One of the most ...

All About History

Decorative tsuba

Historical Treasures

All About History

Edo artists and writers

Hall of Fame

BBC History Magazine

Eastern premise

History of War

The first gunpowder wars

In 1494, the high castle walls that had dominated the Middle Ages came tumbling down in clouds of gunpowder smoke. It was the start of a new age

All About History

Edo castles

Places to Explore

The way of the warrior

The way of the warrior

Country Life Magazine

28 January, 2026

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