On this day, November 18, 2005, the US watched Joaquin Phoenix step into the shoes of country music legend Johnny Cash.

Director Akira Kurosawa broke all the rules—and budgets—of Japanese filmmaking with his 1954 classic. But the final product ...

Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai, a frequent collaborator with revered director Akira Kurosawa, has died. The Japan News ...

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For the first time in 4 ½ years, a space shuttle has landed on a runway in California’s Mohave Desert. It will now take a week and $1million to mount the orbiter onto a Boeing 747 and fly it back to ...

In the modern yakuza society where money is the top priority like corporations young yakuzas of the Nakai sect Shinobu and Yamamoto still value loyalty over practicality and are ferocious men who ...

TOKYO (AP) — A three-hour film about the esoteric world of Kabuki is defying the odds at the Japanese box office, with tickets selling out at some cinemas. “Kokuho,” which means “national treasure,” ...

A Colossal Potato: Along with our records of mammoth babies, monster cornstalks, overgrown rainstorms, prodigious beets, and other colossal productions of this section, we desire to mention an ...

Aug. 25 (UPI) --The Japanese film Isolated, which screened Sunday at Big Bad Film Fest, is a relentless yakuza action film that remains focused as it builds exponential challenges for its hero. The ...