When a daimyo died, these warriors became "ronin," masterless samurai. After Tokugawa Ieyasu became shogun in 1603, samurai military services were no longer required, and many ronin wandered the ...

A long-beloved tale dating back some 300 years, Kanadehon Chushingura tells the story of the famed 47 ronin as they avenge the death of their lord, helping us uncover truths about Japanese character.

the 47 Ronin director is looking at likely the rest of his life behind bars if found guilty. "Carl Rinsch allegedly stole ...

Carl Erik Rinsch, best known for directing the 2013 movie "47 Ronin," allegedly defrauded Netflix of $11 million earmarked for completion of a TV show. (Shuji Kajiyama / Associated Press ...

An evil witch named Yurei, whose ancestor was slain by one of the 47 Ronin, has surfaced in modern day Budapest determined to have his revenge. Yurei seeks to completely destroy all samurai by ...

the 47 Ronin director is looking at likely the rest of his life behind bars if found guilty. “Carl Rinsch allegedly stole more than $11 million from a prominent streaming platform to finance ...