The legendary leading man of Akira Kurosawa turned down offers from George Lucas, said his daughter at an event with Steve Wozniak to announce Tokyo Comic Con. By Gavin J Blair Toshiro Mifune, the ...

And perhaps none of cinema history's great director-star collaborations was more inspired or more fruitful than that of Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune, who teamed up for 16 films over 17 years of ...

Yes, the Japanese team was one of cinema’s great collaborations. But Film Forum’s salute to Toshiro Mifune shows that he was a superb actor no matter who was in the director’s chair. By Mike Hale ...

The Japanese movie star Toshiro Mifune would have turned 102 this year. Mifune, whose greatest prominence came with his performances in 16 films by legendary director Akira Kurosawa, was born in 1920 ...

One of the cinephile must-see documentaries of 2016 is "Mifune: The Last Samurai," an in-depth look at legendary Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune. He is best known for his work with the great Akira ...

What if there was a single movie star from the golden age of world cinema who combined the cool of Humphrey Bogart, the charisma of Paul Newman and the acting chops of Marlon Brando? There's no ...

What if there was a single movie star from the golden age of world cinema who combined the cool of Humphrey Bogart, the charisma of Paul Newman and the acting chops of Marlon Brando? There’s no ...

Capcom has spilled more details on Onimusha: Way of the Sword following its new trailer during State of Play yesterday evening, revealing the game’s protagonist is based on the appearance of Japanese ...

For its 70th anniversary, Akira Kurosawa's classic film "Seven Samurai" is getting a touch-up and a victory lap. A 4K restoration of the 1954 film was shown last month at the Cannes Film Festival and ...

Mifune: The Last Samurai is a feature-length documentary by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki. Decades after his death, Toshiro Mifune remains a true giant of world cinema.