Ryuichi Ichinokawa's life could be right out of the movie “Rental Family” as the founder nearly two decades ago of the Heart ...

In “Rental Family,” a bittersweet dramedy from director Hikari set in Tokyo, Brendan Fraser plays a dad for hire.

It sounds rather like a mixed compliment to say of an actor that he’s persuasive at playing, well, a mediocre actor.

The Oscar winner plays an American actor in Japan who gets a job with an agency that makes performers available to fill the ...

Brendan Fraser captured our hearts — on and off-screen — with his Oscar-winning performance in The Whale a few years ago when ...

The franchise star is said to reprise his role with Rachel Weisz in their first "Mummy" film in nearly 25 years ...

Oscar winner Brendan Fraser filmed his new movie "Rental Family" in Tokyo. Now he knows a little Japanese alongside "some bad ...

Brendan Fraser discusses his life since the Oscar win, his eye-opening experiences in Japan and what returning to the “Mummy” ...

Brendan Fraser is quietly endearing in this fish-out-of-water tale of an American actor in Tokyo who accepts some highly ...

INTERVIEW: The Oscar winner on his crowdpleasing new film, Method acting with a critter, and those Mummy 4 rumors.

Hikari’s beautifully moving and affably humorous story of human connection, “Rental Family,” kicks off with one funeral and ...

But the “rent-a-family” industry is a real phenomenon in Japan. Their actors portray friends, spouses, family members, and ...