THE NINJA NEW YORK RESTAURANT
Are you looking to meet some real ninjas? Well, then you should consider the Ninja New York Restaurant in Tribeca, New York. A Jap…
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NINJAS VS SAMURAI
Many of us view these two iconic figures in Asian culture in a similar context but the truth is samurai and ninjas were vastly dif…
SAMURAI INFLUENCE ON FASHION & POP CULTURE
The Japanese Samurai were one of the greatest influences on Japanese fashion and popular culture. As we all know, the Samurai were…
ORIGIN OF THE SAMURAI
Many of us wonder, what is the exact origin of the Japanese samurai? To be honest, the Japanese samurai has been around since at l…
NINJA FACT #1 – NINJAS NEVER SWEAT
Bullets cant kill a ninja. Ninjas dont walk, the ground moves for them. Ninjas can remove their shadow when needed. Ninja tears cu…
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES
When thinking of Ninjas we may think of swords, black costumes and martial arts. But some of us may think of the ever so popular t…
SAMURAI “STOMACH-CUTTING”
Death in the Seppuku form for the Samurai is very intriguing. As we may all know, the samurai is expected to live as if he were al…
WEAPONS OF NINJAS
I have always wondered, what were the realistic weapons and tools ninjas used for stealthy acts of espionage or even assassination…
WAY OF THE WARRIOR
I always found the samurai perception of death quite fascinating since the code and concept of bushido or seppuku is so nonchal…
ASSASSINS CREED’S A NINJA?
Some of my family members play Assassins Creed, the video game that can either be used for XBOX 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U, or prac…
