Hollywood execs and Japan's A-list turned out in force to celebrate the actor at the event during the Tokyo International Film Festival.

This feudal-style government, led by the Shogun or military ruler, made Japan’s Emperor a figurehead. The country’s real ...

Between the tens of millions of tourists visiting and the soft power success of films and drama series set in Japan, the country has never attracted so much attention. The impact on sales and other ...

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

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

Atomos has announced Firmware 11.12.00 for the Ninja and Shogun devices that is available to download. This free-of-charge ...

JETRO program to boost U.S.-Japan entertainment collaborations, featuring masterclasses and Hollywood networking.

Show more In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in seventeenth-century Japan by Dr Satona Suzuki and comedian Ahir Shah to learn all about the Edo period and the Tokugawa shogunate. When he came to ...

A portrait of the brilliantly gifted and deeply troubled Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase, “Ravens” is an arresting and ...

"Shogun" starts with the arrival of Pilot Major John Blackthorne (Cosmo Jarvis) in turn-of-the-17th-century feudal Japan. Five regents rule Japan in the stead of Nakamura Yaechiyo (Sen Mars), heir ...

“Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first ... Born in New Zealand and raised in Tokyo, Sawai’s showbiz career in Japan included performing as a member of a music group.