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Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan

Netflix's Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan explores the Sengoku period's chaos, with warlords battling for supremacy. Historical drama meets expert insights in a gripping narrative.
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan

Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan is a riveting Canadian-American documentary series unleashed by Netflix. Set during the tumultuous Sengoku period, witness the epic clash of powerful daimyo (warlords) vying to unify the land in the Azuchi - Momoyama period. Prepare for reenactments of historical events and captivating insights from historians like Stephen Turnbull, David Spafford, Tomoko Kitagawa, and Isaac Meyer, all masterfully narrated by the voice-over artist Hiro Kanagawa.

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