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Naoe and Yasuke take on the entire Takahashi family in The Twisted Tree. At the behest of the monk Ujimasa in Assassin’s ...

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After years of bitter strife, the aging samurai lord Tokugawa Ieyasu finally ... Nijo Castle in central Kyoto was certainly ostentatious enough to fit the bill. Unlike other noble homes of the ...

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Core Kyoto explores the aesthetics of the samurai through the artisans who bring their elaborate armor to life. 01:49 Aoi Matsuri, a festival dating back 1,400 years, is a vibrant pageant.