LOS ANGELES -- U.S. streaming giant Netflix will produce and release its first original Japanese historical drama in 2025, highlighting the growing weight of non-English-language content. At a theater ...
Rice farmers hire a band of samurai to defend them against marauding bandits in Akira Kurosawa’s influential ... with this three-and-a-half-hour jidaigeki (period drama) set during Japan’s turbulent ...