Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Samurai stories, an essential genre of Japan’s film industry since its inception, have been enjoying a global resurgence lately.

TOKYO -- To the producers behind FX's epic saga "Shōgun," authenticity to Japanese culture was of the utmost importance while creating the show. "We had to make this story inspired by true history," ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hiroyuki Sanada nabbed an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama for his role as Yoshii Toranaga on "Shōgun." Katie ...