Japanese cinema has a long, rich tradition of acting excellence. From the early days of the silent era until the present, Japan has birthed some of the greatest film actors of the twentieth and twenty ...

Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai, best known for his roles in “Ran,” “Harakiri” and “The Human Condition” trilogy, died Saturday in Tokyo. He was 92. Nakadai died of pneumonia in a hospital, according ...

Sanada is only the second Asian actor to ever win in the category, calling the project "an east meets west dream project." By Brande Victorian Deputy Awards Editor Hiroyuki Sanada won best lead actor ...

Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai, who was best known internationally for his role in Akiro Kurosawa’s 1985 epic drama Ran, has died in Tokyo at the age of 92. Local media reported that the actor died on ...

The Asian Film Awards (AFA) recently spotlighted a trio of actors as youth ambassadors for this year’s edition. “She makes a ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: A tremendous amount of love and care and effort went into FX‘s Shōgun. The fact alone that each script was painstakingly translated from English into Japanese, then ...

The production team has since cast Chinese-American actor Daniel Wu instead. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...