In the realm of film, Japan has an abundance of great movies. Whether it's animated films that commentate on the triumphs and failures of humanity, or sweeping epics set in feudal times, the country ...

If you thought Tampopo was the only "ramen Western" or that Yojimbo and Lone Wolf and Cub would be the only Western-adjacent Japanese movies, you'd be wrong. Some of Japan's biggest filmmakers were ...