Samurai training and surfing might seem unrelated, but they share a core philosophy of balance and mindfulness. Swordsmanship ...

The highest quality tamahagane can cost up to 50 times more than ordinary steel made using modern methods ... Though fit for a samurai warrior, this sword will likely sell to art collectors ...

This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...