RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Samurai Armor from the Collection of Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller exhibition will be making their debut at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA). Starting ...

The samurai helmet, measuring 57 centimeters wide, 81 cm high, and 48 cm deep, is priced at 168,000 yen ($1,100), according to its manufacturer, Ningyouno Hanafusa Co., based in Tottori.

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani, wearing his signature samurai “kabuto” helmet, made the nine-member lineup for special “hagoita” wooden paddles representing the year 2023. Kyugetsu ...