Aerial warfare historian Yusuke Orita was thrilled when his decade-long effort to collect and analyze U.S. military war film ...

Tatsuya Nakadai, who has died aged 92, was an actor who became one of postwar Japanese cinema’s most significant leading men; ...

In a 2005 interview, the actor said that in his twenties, he was carrying the load of "everyone's masterpieces." He worked ...

Netflix subscribers are in for a treat as a critically acclaimed, yet under-the-radar, war movie is now available on the streaming service. Grave of the Fireflies, a 1988 Japanese animated war film, ...

While working with directors such as Akira Kurosawa, he drew comparisons to Marlon Brando and Laurence Olivier for his immersive, wide-ranging performances.

Tatsuya Nakadai, one of Japan’s most celebrated stage and screen actors who was a frequent collaborator of director Masaki ...

When the China-made WWII film, "Evil Unbound" — about Japan's notorious germ warfare group Unit 731 — was released earlier in ...

He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema, appearing in films by Akira Kurosawa and other leading directors of that era.

Casablanca, Apocalypse Now, and Saving Private Ryan are all so good you could argue any of them is the single greatest war ...

Takeuchi, originally from Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo, first visited China in 2010 to produce the three-part documentary A ...