Lee Sang-il’s kabuki drama Kokuho has set a new record in Japan, becoming the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film ever in the market with over $111M at the local box office. The Ken ...

Ultimate Battles × Everyday Life! Toho has unveiled a third teaser trailer for the live-action movie based on the hit manga and hit anime series called Sakamoto Days, about a "plus-sized assassin" ...

Not only is the stunning film Kokuho an Oscar nominee this year, it’s also Japan’s highest-grossing live-action film ever.

Official poster for Lee Sang-il's Kokuho. For years the Japanese domestic film market has been dominated by anime movies, and for good reason. However, a new contender has recently emerged from the ...

In late November, the movie beame Japan’s highest-grossing live-action film of all time in its own market, with over 12.3 million tickets sold to date, surpassing ¥17,765,043,700 Japanese yen ($113M), ...

The Oscar-nominated Kokuho tells a compelling story about friendship, the weight of history and the torturous road to ...

"Give me a year of your life for freeing you. I'll put your skills to good use." Well Go USA has revealed an official US trailer for a Japanese action thriller called Samurai Fury, which is just the ...

Sony is accelerating its pursuit of anime and manga properties for live-action adaptation, with executive VP, creative production and head of Sony Pictures International Productions Shebnem Askin ...

A lot can go wrong with an action movie, and a great director can make or break the production, which is why the most acclaimed films ever made in the genre have usually had some truly visionary ...

Tokyo Taxi director Yamada Yoji told audiences at the Tokyo Film Festival on Monday that he admires how the Korean government has supported the film industry there for decades, and called on the ...