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

portraying dogs that were part of the community Works from the Edo period also include various wild animals such as deer, ...

Between the tens of millions of tourists visiting and the soft power success of films and drama series set in Japan, the ...

This cultural era, the Muromachi Period ... By 1630, Ieyasu and his descendants enacted radical events that changed Japan, ...

Good Smile Company has opened up pre-orders for a Nendoroid of Raiden Shogun from Genshin Impact. She'll come out in 2025.

telling the tale of an outlaw band in the lead up to the Onin War that devastated Kyoto in the 15th century during the Muromachi period of the title. Meanwhile, Japanese cable network Wowow ...

A new tour held at Shakujoji Temple, in the city of Kawaguchi in Saitama Prefecture,allows visitors to experience a day in ...

Veteran Japanese producer and Tokyo Film Festival ... and Kurosawa's 'Throne of Blood' to less obvious classics like the period ghost story 'Peony Lantern' and monster movie 'Majin, Monster ...

Most people in Japan have never seen ... of the tour is getting a real taste of the Edo period, by enjoying the same lunch that shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune ate during his visit to the temple ...

while Japanese agencies tend to control their performers. “Shogun” is her first period drama, and she underwent intensive training for the role, including how to fight with swords and ride a ...

It’s been close to three years since the January 2022 reveal of Showa American Story, whose B-movie style trailer depicting 1980s America as a colony of Japan became a viral hit. Updates have been few ...