In 1929, the Academy Awards were established by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to celebrate global excellence in the film industry. While it...
Tag - Yoji Yamada
Grief and desire for vengeance overwhelm the hearts of masterless samurai.
About adapting Maha Harada's novel, the Japanese studio system of the past and the differences with the current situation, Masaki Suda and Kenji Kawada, and...
Go (Kenji Sawada) has been spurned his wife Yoshiko (Nobuko Miyamoto ) and family because of his enthusiasm for gambling. Go as a youth (Masaki Suda) loved...
Period/ family drama about a former samurai being forced to fight one last time
Back when the project that eventually became “Tora-san: Our Lovable Tramp” was conceptualised, most of the people involved would have probably never guessed...
When legendary actor Kiyoshi Atsumi lost his battle with lung cancer in 1996, it effectively brought an abrupt, if not immature, end to the long-running Tora...
I first came to know Seicho Matsumoto when Adelphi Edizioni published an Italian translation of his 1961 “La ragazza del Kyushu” / “Pro Bono” (Kiri no Hata)...
