Shogun-ki

Well, Stephen Turnbull is nothing if not prolific. Only a week or so after the release of his latest book ( The Samurai Swordsman: Master of...

One of the best features of the Samurai Archives Citadel is that it’s designed to be inclusive. Virtually anyone with an interest in pr...

I am currently in Kyoto. I will have to follow up this post with pictures later, since I can't upload them from this hotel computer. I s...

We talk a lot about samurai at the Samurai Archives, needless to say. I think most of us take for granted what a samurai was , however. I...

I’ve been leading a small discussion group on the Samurai Archives Citadel forum on the topic of Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s invasions of Korea. We...

This past weekend I attended the 4th East Asian Tea Culture Symposium at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. From the Center for Japanese Stu...