samurai (Page 7)
Traditional fashion meets contemporary cool in a variety of eye-catching fabrics and patterns.
The beautifully designed metal replicas are modelled on real-life weapons that come with amazing historical stories.
Contemporary take on traditional fashion will have you looking cool while fighting the cold.
Don’t forget to purify your soul before heading to this museum’s display of samurai swords that were designed to do just one thing: kill.
We get romanced by a team of smooth-skinned samurai at Tokyo Game Show, and also an insane stalker.
History buffs and cosplay fans won’t just look like samurai, but eat like them too on their visit to Kamakura.
Critics say that adding a katana to the insignia is offensively evocative of Japan’s World War II military aggression.
Shibuya photography session will give you a literal snapshot of two of the coolest aspects of Japan.
And poses from Kill Bill’s fight choreographer ensure you’ll look fearsome when you get there.
Test your knowledge of Japanese trends by spotting the “buzz points” in this action-packed commercial.
Gorgeous samurai styles can be delivered to your door as the maker of the famous samurai chino pants now offers international shipping for his entire collection.
The forged steel accessories are taken from various parts of a blade created by a master swordsmith.
The beautiful animated visuals and rap soundtrack make it easy to learn Japanese and discover the history of instant noodles at the same time.
Just like their inspirations protected swordsmen’s hands, these coasters will guard your kitchen table’s varnish.
Contribute to the cause and keep a centuries-old tradition alive on the streets by wearing 450 years of history on your feet.
Extremely talented builder needs neither stone, lumber, nor paper for this mind-blowing project.




















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