Samurai
‘Last Samurai Standing’ Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix
[ad_1] Netflix has greenlit a second season of “Last Samurai Standing,” the Japanese period-action series that has become a global streaming hit since its debut. Set during Japan’s Meiji period...
Okada Junichi and Fujii Michihito on Netflix Japan’s ‘Last Samurai Standing’: ‘Tradition Survives Through Innovation’
[ad_1] In 1878, the age of the samurai has ended. Swords are banned, the class system has crumbled, and Japan’s warriors have become relics of a vanished era. Into this...
This Horror Samurai Film Is Still One of the Most Haunting FIlms Ever Made 60 Years Later
[ad_1] Nothing says that an art piece managed to pass the test of time like the fact that, even more than 60 years later, that piece is still talked about...
‘The Dutchman’ Filmmaker Andre Gaines Explains Why ‘Seven Samurai’ Is a ‘Masterclass in Craftsmanship’
[ad_1] Countless films and filmmakers have been influenced by auteur filmmaker Akira Kurosawa’s body of work, especially his 1954 epic “Seven Samurai.” The film, which celebrated its 70th anniversary last...
