Tag: Kurosawa Akira

Eiga Reviews (the ’50s): The Seven Samurai (Shichinin no Samurai) (a Neo-Tokyo 2099 Blu-ray Review) (1954)

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“Seven Samurai” is Akira Kurosawa’s ultimate masterpiece that has been one of the highlights of the Criterion Collection for more than a decade. This Blu-ray release of “Seven Samurai” looks fantastic and is the definitive version to watch and to own. Overall, with the film, Read More …

May’n to appear in her first musical, a musical adaptation of Kurosawa Akira’s “Ikiru”

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May’n will be appearing in a musical version of Kurosawa Akira’s “Ikiru” in October at the TBS Akasaka ACT Theater, playing a double role. “Ikiru” is the first Kurosawa Akira film to be adapted into a musical and will star Ichimura Masachika and Kaga Takeshi Read More …