Blood, Honor, and the Art of the Clean Cut: The Samurai Ritual of Seppuku
Seppuku wasn’t solo, it was a deadly duet. The kaishakunin’s blade made it swift, clean, and honorable. A final bow done with ruthless grace.
How Seven Samurai Became the Blueprint for Modern Action Cinema
Seven Samurai (1954) didn’t just change cinem, it became the blueprint for every badass misfit-squad story that followed.
A Sword in the Blender
This HEMA sword-fight Blender animation hits hard with realism, speed, and soul. A stylish, sharp-edged surprise.
Blood, Wood, and Vengeance: The Stop-Motion Samurai Fury of Hidari
Betrayed, maimed, and out for blood—Jingoro Hidari carves vengeance with a mech arm in this stop-motion samurai revenge tale.
The White Viking
Baptized, exiled, hunted, Askur fakes death in blood, Embla flees the king. A church burns, a father falls, and fate tightens its grip.
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Duel at Ganryu Island isn’t just a trilogy closer, it’s a masterclass in endings. No nostalgia bait, no excess. Just Musashi, Kojiro, and the duel that seals a legend.
The Evolution of Samurai Armor and Weapons
VIKINGS vs SAMURAI felt like a wild fever dream, but research turned fantasy into life. Samurai armor? Weapons? Pure evolution.
The Mastodon Ultimate Comic Book Starter Pack
Social media is a Category 5 shitstorm. I ditched X, Facebook, and Instagram. Now I’m thriving on Mastodon, the no-BS clubhouse of creators. Join me.
Axes and Katanas: When Norse Myths Collide with Samurai Legends
Norse myths meet Kamakura’s samurai ethos. A clash of gods, warriors, and bloody justice shaped by history’s fiercest cultures.
Rewriting History: The Myths and Realities of Norse America
Discover how myths of Norse exploration shape national identities, challenge Columbus, and reveal hidden truths about Greenland and indigenous histories.
