Samurai 7 is a sci-fi remake of the classic film The Seven Samurai, directed by Akira Kurosawa. The basic plot is the same: a village under siege by bandits hires seven samurai warriors to defend them ...

If you have never Akira Kurosawa’s classic film, Seven Samurai, go rent it, buy it, borrow it, whatever you need to do, and watch it. It has been widely acclaimed for five decades now, and continues ...

Narai-juku, Nagano, Japan historic post town along the Nakasendo historic route at dusk. It's just one of 7 tours available that highlight Japan's Shogun history. With the recent release of the ...

If you’re lucky enough to have IFC (the Independant Film Channel) check it out this March when Samurai 7 joins the Samurai Saturday lineup. Samurai 7 is based on Akira Kurosawa’s movie The Seven ...

Following their victory over the Nobuseri, Kanna Village finds life returning to normal as they rebuild. But for the band of samurai, things aren't so easy, after losing one of their own and then ...

I’m picky about samurai shows for one simple reason: the sword is never the point. The great ones use the blade to expose character, class, loyalty, and ego, then they make the violence feel like a ...