In the year that Cannes Film Festival handed out awards to Federico Fellini for La Dolce Vita, L'Avventura by Michelangelo Antonioni, and Kagi by Kon Ichikawa -

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is forced to commit seppuku (ritual suicide), his loyal followers (n

Kō Nishimura was a Japanese actor born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan on January 25, 1923, and he passed away on April 29, 1997, at the age of 74. Known for his wo

Kaori Momoi  (桃井 かおり, Momoi Kaori, born April 8, 1952 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress. Momoi was born in Tokyo, and at the young age of 12 traveled to L

Born in Osaka Prefecture, Tomoyuki Tanaka was head man at Toho Studios and one of its most prolific producers. Throughout his career he would produce the films

Ineko Arima is a Japanese stage and film actress born on April 3, 1932, in Osaka, Japan. She has appeared in films of directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naru