The Samurai genre has been dominated by Kurosawa and Kobayashi, but there are many great films not directed by them like Twilight Samurai. After Saito attempts to dissuade Tsugumo with a story ...

Even into the 1980s, he was still capable of making great films, as shown quite plainly by Ran (1985). Going back to the 1950s, though, he directed a total of nine movies during this decade ...

The six films included in the series are set during Japan’s Middle Ages (from the 12th to 17th centuries) and produced during the Japanese golden age of cinema in the 1950s and 1960s — a time when ...

Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune—best known for starring in films like Seven Samurai, The Hidden Fortress ... in a trilogy of movies released in the 1950s. Capcom apparently decided he was still ...

Netflix has revealed fresh details of its upcoming slate from Japan, including a three features and an epic samurai period drama ... I watched his subsequent films, because I wanted to direct ...