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Samurai 101 - By Jeffrey Chen Are the ways of the samurai so mysterious anymore? If there's any entity of Eastern lore that has found a home in the Western mainstream, it's the samurai -- those sword-wielding, emperor-protecting warriors of Japan. They've become one of the embodiments of the many elements people... MORE >>
Cruise in a Kimono - By John P. McCarthy As a U.S. Army captain in nineteenth-century Japan, Tom Cruise models battle regalia and a kimono in The Last Samurai, a handsome historical saga combining violent warfare and Eastern spirituality. Director Edward Zwick embarks on a fascinating trip but can't stop staring... MORE >>