The stage and screen veteran celebrated for performances in ‘Ran’ and ‘Harakiri’ helped define post-war Japanese cinema over a seven-decade career ...

He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema, appearing in films by Akira Kurosawa and other leading directors of that era.

Why did it take so long for Japan to have a female prime minister? This may seem like an unfair question. After all, the ...

Starring in more than 100 films, his filmography features numerous outstanding collaborations with many of the most ...

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Argentina releases 1,850 declassified files revealing Nazi fugitives’ secret lives, including Adolf Eichmann and Josef ...

However, while the focus of frustration differs along partisan lines, the underlying issue is the same: a frustration ...

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With the death of Tatsuya Nakadai at age 92 in Tokyo on Nov. 8, the world lost the last of Japan’s golden-age movie stars and one of cinema’s greatest actors. A mighty foil to the screen giant Toshiro ...

The James Bond franchise has been a cornerstone of the American spy genre, giving a unique blend of action, intrigue, and ...

LA28 organizers made a statement by opening the first night of medal competition for the 2028 Summer Olympics with the ...

Japanese galleries return in full force this year, while the percentage of women photographers shown has increased ...