Legendary Japanese director Takeshi Kitano‘s samurai epic “Kubi” will open the sixth edition of London’s Queer East Festival on April 23 at BFI Southbank. The festival, running through May ...

Legendary Japanese director Takeshi Kitano‘s samurai epic “Kubi” will open the sixth edition of London’s Queer East Festival on April 23 at BFI Southbank. The festival, running through May 18, will ...

(CNN)-- Growing up in a tough area of post-war Tokyo, heroes were hard to find. For many they were baseball players, but for filmmaker Takeshi Kitano it was the local yakuza who were simply much ...

Two animated films based on the original manga have been released, both directed by Mamoru Oshii and animated by Production I.G. Ghost in the Shell was released in 1995 and follows the "Puppet ...

Japanese-Taiwanese actor Takeshi Kaneshiro is back in the public eye after almost three years. The 51-year-old’s latest appearance came in the form of two images posted by Muji China on Chinese ...

Japanese-Taiwanese actor Takeshi Kaneshiro, renowned for his reclusive lifestyle in recent years, appeared in a promotional post for Muji China, marking his first major public engagement in three ...