The V-fins on various Gundam mobile suits is a good example of this influence, as is the iconic faceguards that mimic these types of classic samurai armor. Not to mention that many mecha wield a ...

In 2008, the family business, Login, released a line of bandage pants designed to look like samurai armor, which catapulted it to global stardom. Soon, everyone from actor Robert De Niro through to ...

In Japanese Samurai Armor Book 16 - Akazonae Red Armor, authors Takeda Ii and Sanada Habuto note, "The Takeda clan is well known as the originator of Akazonae. There were others, however, such as ...

Samurai artist Tetsuro Shimaguchi, head of the samurai school Kamui, is training a new generation of youth from around the world in the ways of the sword, as well as the warrior's mindset.

Stunning samurai armor, bathed in red, on exhibit at LACMA Warriors galloping on horseback are at the entry to the LACMA exhibition “Samurai.” (Christopher Knight / Los Angeles Times) ...