headlined by “Last Samurai Standing,” a period drama featuring 300 samurai warriors gathered at Tenryuji Temple in Kyoto, lured by the promise of a 100 billion yen prize. The series stars ...

As much as popular samurai movies and TV dramas strive to get their facts straight, portrayals of a coup against feudal warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-82) by one of his subordinates at Honnoji temple ...

A historical adventure spanning three films, adapted from the novel Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa. They follow the development of the famous author and warrior, Musashi Miyamoto.

Netflix has announced Last Samurai Standing, a historical series which will premiere in November 2025. Details here.

Set in the late 19th century during the Meiji period, as the age of the samurai approached its end, the series takes place at the Tenryuji Temple in Kyoto. One night, 292 samurai warriors gather ...