• How Did Samurai And Shinobi Fight Battles In Medieval Japan?

  • Mar 13 2025
  • Length: 43 mins
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How Did Samurai And Shinobi Fight Battles In Medieval Japan?

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  • Chasing Shadows 4. Warfare

    Assassin's Creed Shadows gives players the chance to experience history as two icons of medieval Japan: samurai and shinobi (known today as ninja). In this special series, Matt Lewis and Professor Eric Rath from the University of Kansas take an in-depth look at how these legendary warriors lived and answer the question, what is the difference between samurai and shinobi?


    This episode thrusts us into the thick of combat. How did samurai battle tactics compare to shinobi guerilla warfare?


    Echoes of History is a Ubisoft podcast, brought to you by History Hit.


    Hosted by: Matt Lewis, Prof Eric Rath

    Edited by: Robin McConnell

    Produced by: Matt Lewis, Robin McConnell

    Senior Producer: Anne-Marie Luff

    Production Manager: Beth Donaldson

    Executive Producers: Etienne Bouvier, Julien Fabre, Steve Lanham, Jen Bennett


    Music by The Flight


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