‘Yasuke’: Lakeith Stanfield Embodies Legendary Black Samurai In Trailer For Netflix Anime Series

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterFor 55 years, “Ultraman” has been one of Japan’s A-list superheroes — defending the planet from alien kaiju and inspiring all manner of global pop culture, from the “Power Rangers” to Paul Rudd’s “Ant-Man” suit.

, Kwame Onwuachi has become a force in the culinary world, cooking for the likes of Beyonce and JAY-Z, being recognized by magazine and the James Beard Foundation, and publishing his memoir,.

People Just Do Nothing: Big In Japan has been released – you can watch it below.The film, which is based on the popular BBC mockumentary series, follows UK garage collective Kurupt FM to Japan after they find out that one of their records is being used on a popular game show.A synopsis of the film reads: “Since the end of their pirate radio station, life has been quiet for the Kurupt FM boys, but everything is about to change.

Julianne Moore is haunted by her memories in the new trailer for Lisey’s Story.

Edgar Harrell was the last living U.S. Marine who was serving on the USS Indianapolis during World War II when it was torpedoed and sank.Harrell was stationed aboard the USS Indianapolis in 1945, guarding components of the atomic bomb it was carrying.

LaKeith Stanfield is speaking out after a Clubhouse chat he was in on Wednesday turned anti-Semitic. The Oscar-nominated actor, who was not heard saying anything anti-Semitic on the audio platform, apologized for his role as moderator of the chat room. «I condemn hate speech and discriminatory views of every kind.

Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentToei Animation, a leading Japanese animation house with a seven-decade history, has announced the release of a new “Dragon Ball Super” movie in 2022.Based on a comic by Toriyama Akira that debuted in the “Weekly Shonen Jump” magazine in 1984 and has sold 260 million paperback copies worldwide, the “Dragon Ball” franchise has long been a money spinner for Toei, with TV anime, films, games and merchandise in the mix.The new film is the second based on “Dragon

The independent wrestling world is the setting for the new Starz original drama series Heels, which released its official trailer and key art today.

The Felicity Jones and Shailene Woodley StudioCanal feature The Last Letter From Your Lover will hit Netflix on July 23 and in select territories.

If fate has cruelly robbed us of the chance to see the late Chadwick Boseman play the African samurai known in history’s annals as Yasuke, then hearing Lakeith Stanfield give him a voice and a mood makes for a good consolation prize. Granted, the Boseman film, in stasis after his passing, sounded more factually inclined on paper, telling of how Yasuke went from serving Italian Jesuit Alessandro Valignano to serving Japanese Daimyo Oda Nobunaga.

“Godzilla Vs. Kong” has marched to $406 million worldwide so far, which is pretty damn good if you consider, we’re still in a pandemic, and many North American viewers experienced the movie at home on HBO Max.

Four days before its premiere, Netflix is giving fans the trailer for its highly anticipated anime series, .Inspired by the little-known tale of a legendary Black samurai,  follows a real-life man of African origin who served under the Japanese lord Oda Nobunaga in the 1500s.

An Oscar-nominated actor is lending his voice to Netflix’s action-packed new trailer for “Yasuke”.

Typically, we don’t feature many anime films on this site. Why? Well, speaking for myself, at least, I’m not someone that has dove deep into the genre outside of the massive crossover hit films and series.

Lakeith Stanfield is taking us back to the '70s at the 2021 Oscars. The actor, who is nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his part in , donned a '70s-inspired ensemble for the awards show on Sunday. Never afraid to get playful with his red carpet looks.

Japan is calling for strict restrictions just ahead of the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Benoit Paire will not be going to the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Lost In Japan singer Shawn Mendes recently showed off his fit physique. The 22-year-old “In My Blood” singer-songwriter posted a mirror selfie to his Instagram Story today.

We're fast approaching the premiere of Yasuke, the Netflix anime based on the true story of an African slave who became a samurai in 14th century Japan. Flying Lotus will handle the show's soundtrack, and today he's shared two songs: "Black Gold" featuring Thundercat and "Between Memories" with Niki Randa.