Next time you fly, be sure to leave your medieval weapons at home. A woman who was traveling out of New York City's LaGuardia ...

Medieval Japan may call to mind honorable sword-wielding samurai and stealthy ninja assassins. These figures, often seen in popular movies and games about pre-modern Japan, are only loosely based on ...

This lesson is designed to challenge the view of sword-wielding samurai of U.S. movies. Rather than focusing on one particular art form, this lesson uses a variety of images from scrolls, screens, and ...

Though their meticulously crafted battle armor and elaborate helmets shaped into utterly frightening countenances could fill ...