Yabusame: The Rise of Japan’s Female Horse Archers
The equestrian archery discipline known as yabusame is experiencing a significant shift as female competitors step into roles traditionally reserved for men, according to reports from cultural and sports outlets. Directed by Susanne Steffen in 2023, the documentary Yabusame, les amazones du Soleil-Levant explores how this ancient martial art, long dominated by a male elite, … Read more