a tall African man arrived in Japan. He would go on to become the first foreign-born man to achieve the status of a samurai warrior, and is the subject of two films being produced by Hollywood.

However, the decision to include Yasuke, a samurai of African origin who entered Japan enslaved by the Portuguese and served under the Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga, has divided the gaming community.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has raised $523 million (¥81.3 billion) in its inaugural issue of a Samurai bond, making it one of the only few African institutions to raise funds in the ...

The impressively high-fidelity cinematic trailer showed off the different styles of the two main characters, shinobi Assassin Naoe and African samurai Yasuke. Yasuke was a real samurai who lived ...