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The Best Japanese Actors Of All Time

Japanese cinema has a long, rich tradition of acting excellence. From the early days of the silent era until the present, Japan has birthed some of the greatest film actors of the twentieth and twenty ...
WHIO

Tatsuya Nakadai, noted Japanese actor who starred in ‘Ran,’ dead at 92

Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai, best known for his roles in “Ran,” “Harakiri” and “The Human Condition” trilogy, died Saturday in Tokyo. He was 92. Nakadai died of pneumonia in a hospital, according ...
Yahoo

‘Shogun’ actors Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai make history with Emmy wins

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image released by FX shows Hiroyuki Sanada in a scene from "Shogun." The Japanese period piece has received praise for its ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Hiroyuki Sanada Becomes First Japanese Actor to Win Best Lead in a Drama Series for ‘Shogun’

Sanada is only the second Asian actor to ever win in the category, calling the project "an east meets west dream project." By Brande Victorian Deputy Awards Editor Hiroyuki Sanada won best lead actor ...

Japanese actor Takuya Kimura’s role in HK film Twilight Of The Warriors reportedly scrapped

The production team has since cast Chinese-American actor Daniel Wu instead. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Decider

‘Shōgun’s Biggest Shocker? None of the Japanese Actors Had to Shave their Heads for the Show

Discover What’s Streaming On: A tremendous amount of love and care and effort went into FX‘s Shōgun. The fact alone that each script was painstakingly translated from English into Japanese, then ...