Star and action choreographer Junichi Okada is promising an even "more energetic and action-packed” batch of episodes, after ...

Shujiro Saga (Junichi Okada), the fierce warrior and manslayer, will return as Netflix has renewed Last Samurai Standing for ...

Set in the 13th century, Lone Samurai pits a highly skilled warrior against a ruthless tribe of cannibals, delivering a ...

This is a series some have called the “Japanese Squid Game” and the description is fair, though it must be noted that the South Korean dystopian drama (2021 to 2025) came after Battle Royale (2000), a ...

This photo taken on September 9, 2025 shows a man (R) walking past a statue of young swordsman Tanjiro Kamado (L), the title character in the Japanese anime film “Demon Slayer”, on display at a cinema ...

Jeremy has more than 2100 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

Like its predecessor, Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Yōtei celebrates renowned Japanese filmmakers through special presentation modes. Where Ghost of Tsushima had only a black-and-white homage to ...

Seeing cinematic inspiration in video games is nothing new. In 1988, Snatcher saw a young Hideo Kojima doing the best Blade Runner impression that the MSX2 platform would allow; even Spielberg himself ...

Netflix confirmed on August 22, 2025, that Blue Eye Samurai season 2 is officially in production. The announcement came with a teaser video featuring co-creators Amber Noizumi and Michael Green, along ...

Few genres capture the essence of honor, vengeance, and existential struggle quite like samurai films. Rooted in historical ...