SAMURI

“Emerald Edo Dojo,” an AI artwork by <n>Benjamin Benichou</n> from his Samurai Luxury series, inspired by <n>Gucci</n>.

A still from <n>Masaki Kobayashi</n>'s 1962 film <n>Harakiri</n>, featuring actor <n>Tatsuya Nakadai</n>.

<n>The Commons</n> (2011) by <n>Paul Ramirez Jonas</n>.

A still of a samurai from the 2011 film <n>Sucker Punch</n>, directed by <n>Zack Snyder</n>.

Ujio's Arena Armour, a costume worn by actor <n>Hiroyuki Sanada</n> in the film <n>The Last Samurai</n>.

<n>Japanese Officer in State Dress</n>, a hand-colored albumen print by <n>Felice Beato</n> depicting a <n>Yakunin</n>, c. 1864.

Actor <n>Toshiro Mifune</n> in the 1967 film <n>Samurai Rebellion</n>.

A hand-colored portrait of <n>Date Munenari</n>, a Japanese <n>daimyo</n> of the late Edo period.

An AI-generated illustration depicting the historical samurai retainer, <n>Yasuke</n>.

AI artwork <n>Crimson Crest</n> by <n>Benjamin Benichou</n>, inspired by <n>The North Face</n> and created with <n>Midjourney</n>.