Netflix announced the renewal of the Japanese period action series Last Samurai Standing. The streaming giant gave the green ...

When you think of samurai movies, you probably think of sword-slashing action. There are plenty of swordfights in A Samurai in Time, but they don't turn out how you might expect in this charming ...

Perhaps no world cinema industry in the last few decades has had an effect on Hollywood cinema quite like the imports of Japanese cinema. Since the industry’s golden age in the postwar 1950s, Japanese ...

Sucker Punch Productions is slated to release their sequel to Ghost of Tsushima this year, Ghost of Yotei. With the game quickly approaching, fans of the previous game and samurai alike are no doubt ...

In addition to current cinema releases, our editorial team also caught up on some films that had been on their to-do pile for quite some time. These are the highlights they fell in love with.

Like its predecessor, Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Yōtei celebrates renowned Japanese filmmakers through special presentation modes. Where Ghost of Tsushima had only a black-and-white homage to ...

TOKYO (AP) — “Last Samurai Standing,” a Netflix series launching on Thursday, is set in a Japan where the feudal samurai era is about to end. The hero, Saga Kokushu, played by Junichi Okada, is one of ...

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 ...

Japanese streamer U-NEXT and Tokyo Broadcasting System Television are joining forces on an untitled “Japanese sword action” drama series. “This project links broadcasting and streaming in a brand-new ...

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...

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 ...