LE CENTER, Minn. — For decades the sword gathered dust among the canned goods in a Minnesota basement. The residents of the home didn't know what they had. Turns out the sword once belonged to a ...

A collection of rarely-seen Japanese artefacts and artworks is to go on display. The exhibition focusing on samurai-era Japan at Cliffe Castle Museum in Keighley will feature pictures from masters ...

In Edward Wilks’ store sits an authentic Samurai sword used by a Japanese soldier who tried to behead a U.S. Marine. The sword, forged from Japanese steel circa 1941, has been in his Rifle pawn shop, ...

Authorities say the police officer and firefighter were talking when a man walked over to them and suddenly starting swinging ...

A centuries-old samurai sword taken from Japan at the end of World War II by a Minnesota Army veteran is returning home. Sam Traxler and his girlfriend will return the sword this month to descendants ...

English archers had their longbows, Old West sheriffs had their six-guns, but samurai warriors had the most fearsome weapon of all: the razor-sharp, unsurpassed technology of the katana, or samurai ...

NARRATOR: The samurai were the heroes of ancient Japan. Still, today, their legend continues. The samurai's sword is one of the greatest fighting weapons of all time, perfectly engineered for close-up ...

Samurai Sword Soul is set to headline Springfield's 26th annual Japanese Fall Festival next month. The theater company, based in New York, performs choreographed sword fighting, comedy and ...