Kurosawa Kiyoshi on Cannes Title ‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’: ‘Films Have the Potential to Transcend National Borders’

Kurosawa Kiyoshi talks his Cannes-premiering jidaigeki 'The Samurai and the Prisoner' on cowardly heroes and the cost of ...

Korea Box Office: Michael Jackson Biopic ‘Michael’ Dominates Weekend with Over 50% Market Share

The Michael Jackson biographical drama 'Michael' comfortably claimed the top position at the South Korean box office during ...

Kiyoshi Kurosawa Has Finally Made His Samurai Movie

The Japanese auteur arrives at Cannes with castle thriller 'The Samurai and the Prisoner' — and two of his most celebrated ...
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Japan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Squad, Schedule and Everything You Need to Know

Discover Japan’s full profile for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: squad, stars, schedule, history, and expectations for the Samurai ...
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Inside Japan's World Cup roster 2026: Yuto Nagatomo to make Samurai Blue history but Kaoru Mitoma a big loss

Japan stunned Spain and Germany at the 2022 World Cup and will have their sights on some more major scalps this time around.

Asian football’s big moment continues as Japan upset Germany at the World Cup

The Samurai Blue have flattened one of Europe’s leading contenders, two days after Saudi Arabia defeated Argentina.
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South Korea

A rainbow banner is held aloft during the Seoul Queer Culture Festival in Seoul, South Korea, July 1, 2023. The Republic of Korea (ROK or South Korea) is a democracy that largely respects the civil, ...
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Stellar Blade 2 Confirms New Publisher

In its latest earnings call, South Korean developer Shift Up has confirmed that it will be publishing the upcoming sequel to ...

UCSF digitizing ancient Japanese medical prints, the largest collection outside of Japan

UCSF researchers are helping to bring another aspect of ancient Japanese culture to life. ABC7 Eyewitness News got an ...