Possible Clues:

• Nomadic Masai captures old city warrior
• Japanese film heptad
• Old Japanese fighter creating odd upset in Asia somehow
• Warrior who follows 'the way of the warrior'
• Member of a Japanese military caste
• Japanese warrior code
• Exotic warrior is holding a curious article up
• Japanese, probably not one into 9!
• Warrior who may wield a katana
• One with a strong spirit like revolutionary warrior