In 2003, Tom Cruise produced The Last Samurai, starring Ken Watanabe and Hiroyuki Sanada as antagonist-turned-ally Ujio. The Last Samurai had its fair share of Hollywood tropes, but it held an ...

who becomes a samurai warrior but is unknowingly a pawn in Yoshii Toranaga's plan to become Shogun. The series stars Cosmo Jarvis as John Blackthorne and Hiroyuki Sanada as Yoshii Toranaga ...

Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada’s long effort to combat ... During the production of “The Last Samurai,” Sanada voiced his opinions on a wide range of details, from handling swords to wearing ...

The Imperial Omura (Masato Harada) cabinet's first priority is to repress a rebellion of traditionalist Samurai, hereditary warriors, who remain devoted to the sacred dynasty, but reject the ...

Many Shōgun fans believed that the hit Japanese period drama would never return when the shocking finale concluded the miniseries last year ... the great Hiroyuki Sanada—announced that it ...

Hiroyuki Sanada (真田 広之 ... west for his involvement in big-budget Hollywood productions such as The Last Samurai and Rush Hour 3.

Seki Nobuhide Sensei, a martial arts and katana instructor, rates portrayals of samurai battles in movies ... Donnie Yen, and Hiroyuki Sanada. He weighs the pros and cons of wielding two swords ...

Sanada also offered some advice to “young actors ... along with a black bow tie and his most treasured luxury item: glasses. Last time we talked, the actor mentioned that his favorite hobby ...

When Hiroyuki Sanada and I spoke this past summer, the Shōgun star and coproducer was preparing for his first-ever nomination at the Emmy Awards. Though the 64-year-old actor was favored to win, he ...