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Okada Junichi and Fujii Michihito bring realism, scale and emotion to Netflix Japan series ‘Last Samurai Standing.' ...

After years of fans clamouring for it, Like A Dragon: Ishin! came to the West as a from-the-ground-up remake, but it's not the first time the Yakuza characters have starred in a Japanese period drama.

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It may be a Japanese drama, but it doesn’t feel foreign — and not just because its lead actress is Korean. With themes of ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X If you’re not familiar with the series, get excited — it’s a romantic, dramatic soap opera with a ...

Blending history, romance, and cross-cultural collaboration, Taiwan–Japan series “Love Ends in Bloom” reflects on identity, ...