The legends of the Samurai seem to be an all-male affair; but contrary to popular belief, Samurai women stood their ground in countless battles and castle sieges. The drama documentary tells the true ...
The drama documentary tells the real life story of Samurai woman Takeko Nakano who in 1868 fights for her clans' independence in a final battle that marks the end of the Samurai era.
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In ancient Japan, battle was typically reserved for male samurai. That all changed when Takeko Nakano and her sister, Yūko, decided to fight for ...
A naginata is a Japanese blade primarily used by samurai women because of its reach and agility. In modern Osaka, women are still taught how to wield it. From ...
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