Events
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Hollywood Meets the Samurai
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Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyThrough the end of October, the Samurai Museum Berlin, in cooperation with Madame Tussauds Berlin, is presenting a life-size wax figure of Uma Thurman as the legendary “Bride” from Quentin Tarantino’s cult film Kill Bill.
For this limited-time special exhibition, the icon of film history has been brought from Hollywood Read More + -
Concert: Samurai Diva
Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyImmerse yourself in an evening filled with sound, emotion, and Japanese aesthetics: With “Samurai Diva,” acclaimed artist Yuko Suzuhana celebrates her Berlin debut—exclusively at the Samurai Museum Berlin. Experience her new album live and let yourself be swept away by a powerful fusion of traditional Japanese elements and modern sounds. Read More +
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Tatort Samurai Museum – oder wie Kill Bill ins Museum kam
Lange Nacht der Museen 2026
Uma Thurman am Tatort: Löse den Fall zwischen Katana und LegendeSamurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyLange Nacht der Museen 2026Uma Thurman am Tatort: Löse den Fall zwischen Katana und LegendeDas schneidende Geräusch eines Katanas, das durch die Luft fährt. Es gleitet scheinbar mühelos hindurch, die Luft vibriert – und irgendetwas liegt in ihr. Hier ist etwas geschehen. Ein Kriminalfall im Museum. Doch nicht Read More +
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Samurai Mugshot
Long Night of Museums
Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyLong Night of MuseumsWarrior or criminal? Get your samurai mugshot.Sure to be the coolest photo of the evening: your mugshot holding a real samurai sword. Immortalize this Long Night in your very own wanted poster. Whether you’re an honorable warrior or a suspicious character—we’ll leave the verdict up Read More +
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Samurai Artifacts with Criminal Records
Long Night of Museums
Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyLong Night of MuseumsEvery artifact has a story—some even have a criminal record.As glorious as the history of the samurai may seem, a closer look at their artifacts often reveals the darker chapters of the past. Murder, political intrigue, betrayal, and secret conspiracies: Behind some of the exhibits Read More +
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Screening of a cult classic: The Art of Finding the Truth
Long Night of Museums
Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyLong Night of Museums“There are three versions of the truth: yours, mine, and the actual truth.”But in the world of crime, are there perhaps many more? A murder shocks the Japan of the samurai. The evidence is contradictory, the witnesses are at odds, and the truth seems to Read More +
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How to Become a Ninja in Japan
Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyAnna Sanner, author, interpreter and translator of Japanese and English, will be reading from her memoir How to Become a Ninja in Japanand taking the audience on a humorous, honest journey through the Land of the Rising Sun, the world of shadow warriors and the labyrinth of the heart. Read More +
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Japanese Tea Tasting
Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68, Berlin, Berlin, GermanyExperience Chanoyu, the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, in our teahouse. Tea master Atsuko Sōto Isoyama-Osiander (Urasenke School, Kyoto) will guide you through the ceremony, explaining its traditions and philosophy. Questions are welcome throughout the session. *Event Dates July 11, September 19 (Special Event: Japanese Tea Tasting), November 14, December 5 Read More +