samurai
Over 400 years ago, a temple in Kyoto suddenly became the site of a battle that would change Japanese history forever.
Nagano village was once a major stop on the Kyoto-Edo route, and the neighborhood looks much the same centuries later.
Not far from Akihabara you’ll find Amanoya, but it wouldn’t be there if not for an assassination.
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“More care than a nuclear weapon” required to restore the burial mound dedicated to Japan’s most vengeful spirit.
Channel a samurai from the Warring States Period, when masks were worn to protect the face from swords and arrows.
Slip-on designs make it easy to swish around the house like a traditional schoolgirl or a cool, modern-day samurai.
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