And, as usual, when a movie or series triumphs in such a way, not a few people are interested in other similar ones, ...

Veteran Japanese producer and Tokyo Film Festival programmer Shozo Ichiyama selects his all-time favorite samurai films, ...

Hiroyuki Sanada stars as Yoshi Toranaga - an isolated but legendary samurai in pursuit of power Shogun - the razor-sharp, critically-acclaimed samurai epic that's transported viewers back to ...

and another samurai epic — Netflix's anime-infused adult animation Blue Eye Samurai — landed the coveted award for Outstanding Animated Program ahead of its second season. Richard Gadd's ...

Samurai stories, an essential genre of Japan’s film industry since its inception, have been enjoying a global resurgence lately. FX and Disney’s smash-hit period series Shogun, produced by and ...