This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...

Even the samurai's understanding of art and poetry can be traced to ... was the next samurai to change the course of Japanese (and warrior) history. Through a series of successful political ...

Medieval Japan may call to mind honorable ... Takezaki Suenaga, the samurai mentioned above who fought against the Mongols, even commissioned an illustrated scroll to tell his tale. Another important ...

The Philbrook Museum’s Samurai exhibit showcases 80 pieces of armor, offering a glimpse into the art and history of Japan’s warrior class.

The martial art later developed alongside the samurai of Japan, and was seen as a way of ... However, it can be hard to trace the history of the sport during this time as teachers often kept ...

The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture features a samurai collection among its many other art exhibits to enjoy this spring ...