In Japan, the term nito-ryu ... The word was initially used to describe the fighting style of a legendary swordsman who lived over 400 years ago: Miyamoto Musashi. He fought over 60 duels and ...

In addition to its famed castle, the city hosted Japan’s greatest ever swordsman as he wrote his famous treatise on martial arts strategy. The history of samurai in the area now known as ...

SETOUCHI, Okayama Prefecture--A legendary sword that is registered as a priceless national treasure has gone on display here. A fundraising campaign by the city government brought the blade home ...