government-issue uniform. Still, the samurai's ethos of honor and patriotism lives on in the Japanese spirit.

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

In 18th-century Japan, a group of samurai is left leaderless after their daimyo is forced to commit ritual suicide for assaulting a court official. Bound by honor and loyalty, these masterless ...

For more than 800 years, the samurai helped to lay the foundations of Japan's culture. Their reverence for honor, duty, and service remains ingrained in Japanese society even today. Together with ...