From Drifters and Brave 10 to Samurai Champloo and Gintama, there's no shortage of exciting samurai anime to be enjoyed.

"I try to carry myself with values. And then I have a belief. I believe in the history of the samurai people, and there’s a code called the Bushido code, and I manage myself based on this.

It's kind of hard to imagine that Japan used to be full of samurai people walking with swords along the street. 00:43 But you can still find a little bit of the heart of the samurai in Japan's ...

One of the characters is based on Yasuke, a formerly enslaved black man from Mozambique, who worked for the Japanese war lord ...