Ghost of Yotei will take place hundreds of years after Ghost of Tsushima, but Sucker Punch could make an unexpected turn for ...

Kamakura served as a spiritual hub of Zen Buddhism and a center of samurai devotion. Kenchō-ji, the city’s oldest and most ...

In the Kamakura period (1185–1333), new Buddhist groups emerged, each insisting on the salvific powers of its own approach and its own sacred texts. A period of conflict ensued, in which these ...

The Elusive Samurai takes place in Japan during the year 1333 between the late Kamakura period and the early Muromachi period. It's a rough, unforgiving time for most people and the series does an ...

Part of the group’s theology, though, was rooted in ancient Buddhist beliefs that had shaped mainstream Japanese society during the Kamakura period, which lasted from 1185 to 1333. Like people of that ...

“Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace” (detail). Japanese, Kamakura period, third quarter of the 13th century. Handscroll; ink and color on paper. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Fenollosa-Weld ...

As Leeson puts it: "Kamakura-era Japan was a dual polity….'Warrior rule' belongs to later eras in Japanese history." An analogy in European history would be if a military order such as the ...

Aside from a brief period in the 14th century ... right to inheritance while Minamoto’s family ruled (called the Kamakura shogunate). “There might not have been a Kamakura shogunate without ...

Before the Kamakura period, houses were so different, and with a wide-open feeling. So we have more than what people think. This project is about rebuilding that.” For a guesthouse, Mr. Sakano ...