Tag: Tales from earthsea

Japanese Film Star Bunta Sugawara Dies

Sad news for Japanese film fans. It’s been reported today that legendary actor Bunta Sugawara has died from liver cancer at the age of 81. Bunta Sugawara was most famous for starring in Battles Without Honor and Humanity , a series of films about yakuza …Read more »

Miyazaki Watch: Hayao wins Annie Award, Goro to direct TV Series

February 4, 2014

Matt Schley

It’s a Miyazaki week, with both father and son popping up in the news. First to Miyazaki Senior, the recently semi-retired director of The Wind Rises . First off, Miyazaki stirred up a bit of controversy earlier in the week during a TV interview in …Read more »