The "Assassin's Creed" series of video games is adored for painstaking historic accuracy, but also sparks controversy with ...

From Drifters and Brave 10 to Samurai Champloo and Gintama, there's no shortage of exciting samurai anime to be enjoyed.

Why we’re excited: In Shadows, players will switch between Yasuke, the legendary Black samurai who fought for the shōgun, and Naoe, a female ninja who specializes in stealth. What we know ...

This is Yasuke, Japan’s first Black samurai, and the first real historical person to be a playable protagonist in an Assassin’s Creed game. You may have come across Yasuke before, as he’s ...