The series is a live-action adaptation with an original story based on SEGA’s global hit game franchise, Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Directed by the critically acclaimed Masaharu Take, the series will ...

Most Americans, whether they are fans or not, are aware of Japanese animated shows known as anime. Lesser known, but no less ...

Gimbap and Onigiri is scheduled to release on Netflix this week, making it a perfect watch for fans of Japanese romance ...

Gimbap and Onigiri centres on a Korean animation student struggling to find a place to live in Japan while managing her ...

Lee Sang-il’s kabuki drama Kokuho has set a new record in Japan, becoming the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film ever in the market with over $111M at the local box office. The Ken ...

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever ...

Warner Bros. Discovery and Japanese streaming giant U-Next are taking their partnership global, unveiling plans to distribute a curated slate of premium Japanese drama series on Max across ...

Japanese dramas from the 1970s and 1980s served as one of the templates for the innovative television drama industry that would later emerge in South Korea. But beginning sometime in the 1990s and ...

Netflix has teamed up with Palme d’Or-winning Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda, who is writing and directing a classic Japanese family drama series. Titled Asura, the series will be a modern take on ...