Bushido: The Soul of Japan, which was first published in 1900 and became an international bestseller in its day, has just been republished as part of Penguin’s Great Ideas series.Although it is ...

But by the 1940s, "Bushido" had become a byword for Japan's suicidal tendencies and military cruelty. Today, some connotations have shifted and some have remained the same.

Teachers at a school in southern Japan are being mocked and condemned after a 14-year-old girl was punished for plucking her eyebrows. The student at a junior high school in the town of Kurume, in ...

“Bushido” is Japanese for “the way of the warrior,” a moral code and guiding principle in samurai culture. It is also the ...

It’s almost like the spirit of Bushido or such in Japanese fighters, in my opinion.” The Bushido spirit – the moral code that ruled samurai behavior – is deeply ingrained in Noiri.

“Bushido” is Japanese for “the way of the warrior,” a moral code and guiding principle in samurai culture. It is also the title of Kazuya Shiraishi’s new film in which history ...

Hiro Murai to Make Feature Debut With A24’s Japanese Action Epic ‘Bushido’ The studio will finance and produce the samurai movie, with Henry Dunham writing ...

It turns out that along with sword fighting and horseback archery, a strict grooming routine has long been part of the samurai tradition. The practice of Japan’s warriors and men of the ruling class ...

The practice of Japan’s warriors and men of the ruling class taking pains to look their best stretches back to at least the Heian period, which lasted from 794 to 1185. Wealthy individuals, whether ...