A houseguest lies silently in a small room, a servant rubbing his tired feet. Another man enters, inviting the first man to show off his swordplay for his hosts, but the prone man demurs. "No," he ...

A do-gooder blind masseur with a penchant for gambling and steel blades might appear an unlikely cinematic hero. But after he first appeared in the 1962 Japanese film "Zatoichi Monogatari" ("The Tale ...

For years, the Japanese cinema cranked out samurai adventures about a blind swordsman named Zatoichi. As a job description, “blind swordsman” does not sound reassuring, but it’s a gimmick that has ...

In 19th century Japan, a blind samurai, assuming the profession of a masseuse, visits a village overrun by gangs of Ronin. The samurai, Zatoichi, meets some companions in the village but ultimately ...

Here are some useful notes to know before watching about the action flick. Samurai Avenger: The Blind Wolf starring Domiziano Arcangeli, Kurando Mitsutake, Jeffrey James Lippold, Megan Hallin has a ...

Dances With Films now in its 25th year is more committed than ever to highlighting diversity and inclusion. Following that tradition and commitment, Japanese Director Akiko Izumitami's short film Yae: ...