Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s (“Wife of a Spy”) very first period film and most ambitious feature to date, “Kokurojo: The ...

Netflix enters 2025 with a roaring, steel-clashing historical drama — Last Samurai Standing, a gritty one-season epic that has become an instant sensation among action, period-drama, and Japan-history ...

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Veteran producer Ted Field, whose credits include “Cocktail,” “The Last Samurai,” “Jumanji,” and Amazon’s “Wheel of Time,” has signed on as executive producer for the indie psychological drama “To ...

HBO Max is set to bow “Song of the Samurai,” a live-action jidaigeki series rooted in one of Japan’s most enduring manga franchises, on May 9. The show is drawn from “Chiruran: Shinsengumi Requiem,” ...

Japanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa's ("Wife of a Spy") very first period film and most ambitious feature to date, "Kokurojo: The Samurai and The Prisoner," has been boarded by Charades in the run up to ...