The Last Dragon will be 35 on March 22, 2020 but we are celebrating early! Don’t miss out on this! Join us on Nov 9th, 2019 at the Urban Action Showcase Expo at AMC Theaters Times Square NYC! … Read More The Last Dragon 35th Anniversary! Everything YOU Need to Know about the Celebration
Black Belt Magazine recently recognized 52 Hand Blocks as a legitimate martial art form. Now let’s talk about the 52 Hand Blocks master, Lord Rahmel, who hasn’t been able to share his full story — until now. … Read More 52 Hand Blocks Master Lord Rahmel
Award-winning director Mandlakayise Walter Dube has announced his own African samurai project, entitled BLACK SAMURAI: LEGEND OF YASUKE
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Two filmmakers on a quest, to prove that Yasuke, the African samurai was not a slave and quite possibly a genius.… Read More Here’s Why Yasuke The African Samurai Could Never Have Been a Slave
Major Yasuke News! Chadwick Boseman will play the Black Samurai Yasuke in the upcoming film ‘BLOOD OF YASUKE‘ No official announcement has been made at the time of this writing but the ‘Blood of Yasuke‘ IMDb page now lists the Black Panther himself as the movie’s lead actor and at least one other source has… Read More Black Panther to Black Samurai: Chadwick Boseman to Star in ‘Blood of Yasuke’
Recently, DJ Vlad the CEO of VladTV did a really great interview with the star of The Last Dragon, Taimak Guarriello. The interview came out in a series of videos on VladTV.com. I’ve collected them all and put them together for your viewing pleasure below. Enjoy! Taimak shares some real gems about The Last Dragon,… Read More Taimak’s Full VladTV Interview
This is not a joke. A sequel to The Last Dragon is being made and we’ve got the teaser trailers to prove it! It will be an animated series called, Rise of The Last Dragon (ROTLD). It continues right where the original 1985 cult classic left-off giving us the sequel we could have and should… Read More The Sequel You’ve Been Waiting For: Rise of The Last Dragon!
African Samurai, written by Thomas Lockley and Geoffrey Girard is the first English book on Yasuke, the first foreign samurai to serve in Japan. During this interview, Lockley discusses his motivations for the book, which creatively introduces readers to Yasuke’s story and the world of feudal Japan. Written by Clarke Illmatical | @Masternever Several years… Read More African Samurai Book Review & Interview with Author Thomas Lockley
This is part of guest writer, Clarke Illmatical’s (@masternever) series of Yasuke/Black Samurai themed articles for TheLastDragonTribute.com (@thelastglow). Follow @yasukeblacksamurai on Instagram to join @masternever and @thelastglow’s journey to unravel the mysterious but true story of Yasuke the first Black samurai. Written by Illmatical | @Masternever Yasuke has gained international notoriety for being the first foreign… Read More Yasuke: The Soul of The Sword
Part of Clarke Illmatical’s Forgotten Fury series this is a chronicle of the upcoming ane existing Yasuke / Black Samurai projects (movies, books, comic books, animated series, video games, etc.) It also discusses the influence of the samurai on American film and pop culture. … Read More Forgotten Fury: The Chronicles of Yasuke
