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A History of the Genpei War: Minamoto vs. Taira

May 12, 2025

Filed under: genpei, japanese history, katana, minamoto no yoritomo, samurai, samurai sword, taira no kiyomori

A History of the Genpei War: Minamoto vs. Taira

Discover the epic clash between the Minamoto and Taira clans in the Genpei War. This article explores the clans' rise, the war's key battles and figures like Minamoto no Yoritomo and Taira no Kiyomori, and its lasting impact, including the...

Top 10 Samurai Warriors: Legendary Figures of Japanese History

Apr 22, 2025

Filed under: bushido, ii naomasa, kusunoki masashige, minamoto no yoritomo, miyamoto musashi, nakano takeko, oda nobunaga, samurai, samurai sword, sasaki kojiro, taira no kiyomori, tokugawa ieyasu, tomoe gozen, toyotomi hideyoshi, yagyu munenori

Top 10 Samurai Warriors: Legendary Figures of Japanese History

Discover the top 10 most influential samurai warriors in Japanese history. From legendary figures like Oda Nobunaga to skilled swordsmen like Miyamoto Musashi, explore their lives, achievements, and impact. Learn about the Bushido code, samurai weaponry, and the eventual decline...