r/Samurai is a subreddit with 28k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses samurai, armor, sword, history, and japanese.
Subreddit for the discussion of Samurai history and Japanese history.
Popular Themes in r/Samurai
#1
Advice Requests
: "Need advice/help please"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "is this website legit ?"
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "This LEGO IDEAS model called "SAMURAI HELMET" by user legotruman has already gained 1,093 supporters - but only by reaching 10,000 votes the model will get the chance of becoming a real LEGO set."
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "My Romance-Action Comic About A Samurai & A Gunslinger Is Now On Sale."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Samurai
#1
Samurai
: "Wearing my Antique Samurai Armour"
91 posts
#2
Armor
: "My new Armor"
29 posts
#3
Sword
: "Cursed blade Muramasa in Japanese Sword museum Nagoya"
18 posts
#4
History
: "One of the original castles of Japan. Hikone. If you'd like to read more about its History, check out my blog post. https://rekishinihon.com/2021/07/01/hikone-castle-japanese-national-treasure-since-1952/"
16 posts
#5
Japanese
: "Cursed blade Muramasa in Japanese sword museum Nagoya"
14 posts
#6
Katana
: "Just made The Last Samurai Katana out of LEGO and took some pics at our local park."
9 posts
#7
Castle
: "I went to Iwakuni Castle. Fantastic Castle and samurai history. My photos."
7 posts
#8
Musashi
: "Could Miyamoto Musashi really won against Sasaki Kojiro if he wasn't late and brought instead actual blades?"
7 posts
#9
Art
: "Artist from Ireland. Client had some prints framed recently of my samurai paintings. Did these portraits a couple months ago of Toshiro Mifune & Tatsuya Nakadai from the films Sanjuro, Harakiri & Yojimbo. "
6 posts
#10
Battle
: "Tsuka Battle wrap?"
5 posts
Flair Used in r/Samurai
#1
Discussion
: "Wearing my Antique Samurai Armour"
66 posts
#2
History Question
: "Anybody know if this was used in battle or if it was just ceremonial?"
30 posts
#3
Film & Television
: "Just watched Yojimbo and now Sanjuro is my favorite Ronin"
19 posts
#4
Memes
: "Don't skip the intro"
11 posts
#5
Philosophy
: "Trying to restore inner balance in a mad world."
3 posts
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+7k members(35.7%)
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Last updated: March 10, 2025