Netflix has released the highly anticipated official trailer for Asura, a Japanese drama remake directed by acclaimed filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda. The series, set to premiere globally on January 9, ...

Opening Shot: It’s Tokyo, 1979. A young woman, Takiko Takezawa (Yu Aoi), rides her bike to the local library where she works. When she’s there, she makes phone calls to her three sisters, Tsunako, ...

If you weren’t aware of the latest series from Shoplifters director Hirokazu Kore-eda, a seven-episode period family drama that premiered on Netflix earlier this year, you are not alone. Even though ...

Tsunako Okuno, 100, of Kula, passed away at home on January 23, 2014 under Hospice Care. She was born on November 15, 1913 in Hilo, Hawaii. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, January 30, ...

Sometimes, a great new television series arrives with loud announcements and general heralding; sometimes, one slips in quietly as if on slippered feet, declining to call attention to itself. I don’t ...

Living near Paris, Iyane (He/Him) is mainly covering Japanese media on DualShockers. He started his writing career in 2018 after being scouted for his blogging and talent for live-translating Japanese ...

Kadokawa announced on Saturday that an anime adaptation of Koushi Tachibana and Tsunako’s light novel series King’s Proposal is in development. Fujimi Shobo began publishing the light novel series in ...