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Nov
20
The 13th Warrior

Blood, Blades, and Berserkers: The 13th Warrior

Antonio Banderas, our charismatic hero, is Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan, a 10th-century Arab poet who gets himself mixed up in some serious Viking business.
1 min read
Nov
19
Hardcore History 70 – Twilight of the Æsir II

Hardcore History 70 – Twilight of the Æsir II

Pagan Viking Sea Kings spend the 10th and 11th centuries morphing into Christian monarchs. But with rulers like Harald Bluetooth and Svein Forkbeard it’s debatable whether things will be any less horrific for Scandinavia’s neighbors.
Nov
19
amurai War Cry!

Samurai War Cry!

Cummins, A. (2016). Samurai and Ninja: The Real Story Behind the Japanese Warrior Myth that Shatters the Bushido Mystique. United
1 min read
Nov
18
The Eight Noble Virtues of a Samurai by Shogun’s Castle

The Eight Noble Virtues of a Samurai by Shogun’s Castle

This right here, it’s a concept album that’s been kissed by the ancient winds of medieval Japan and the Samurai code of honor.
1 min read
Nov
17
Ink and Grit: An Interview with Christian Sager

Ink and Grit: An Interview with Christian Sager

I talked shop with Christian Sager about creating, producing, and promoting webcomics.
4 min read
Nov
16
Sneak Peek: Cold Embrace

🔥 Sneak Peek! 🔥

Thunderation! ⚡️ The next issue of VIKINGS vs SAMURAI goes live next week!
Nov
15
Shōgun

Shōgun

Shōgun looks dope. It’s based on James Clavell's bestselling novel, which was also adapted as a television series in 1980.
1 min read
Nov
14
Shogun’s Castle and The Ancient Arts of Self-Discipline

Shogun’s Castle and The Ancient Arts of Self-Discipline

A journey through the eight-fold path, a pilgrimage of self-discovery and enlightenment.
1 min read
Nov
14
Comic Book Haul: From Norse Mythology to Samurai Sagas

Comic Book Haul: From Norse Mythology to Samurai Sagas

I picked up Neil Gaiman and P. Craig Russell’s Norse Mythology, Volume 1, Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima’s Path of the Assassin, and Hiroshi Hirata’s The Legend of the Satsuma Samurai.
1 min read
Nov
13
Legend of the 7

Legend of the 7

In the vast dominion of Nordheim, King Cnut reigned, his rule just but unyielding. With imminent threats looming from neighboring
1 min read