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 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 ...

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 ...

I write about hip-hop and African/Black diaspora matters ... history of including references to martial arts in his works, Samurai is not a kung fu rendition about his life.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is one of the most anticipated games, but the game got involved in certain controversies even before it could be released officially.