Four texts that discuss how the samurai carried out Seppuku, a ritual death in which a fellow samurai would usually behead another, have been translated into English for the first time. While the ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Shōgun Episode 9 “Crimson Sky” — the penultimate installment in FX‘s epic hit series — could have very well been called the “Mariko” Episode. Shōgun star Anna Sawai pulls ...