TOKYO — Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.

At tonight's Emmy Awards, Anna Sawai took home the title of Best Actress in a Drama Series for her stunning ... Shōgun has captivated audiences with its portrayal of feudal Japan. Sawai's win ...

Co-star Anna Sawai won best actress in a dramatic series ... the collaboration between the Japanese professional team, headed by producer Sanada, and the local production team; as well as the ...

Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.It took home prizes ...

the lead actor and actress in the series. Frederick E.O. Toye also won for outstanding directing. “You guys greenlit a very expensive, subtitled Japanese period piece whose central climax ...

Kaoru Matsumoto, the Japanese professional wrestler who rose to prominence in the 1980s, is the central subject in the ...

Emi Shinohara, a cherished voice actress known for her iconic roles in anime, such as Sailor Jupiter, passed away on September 8th.

The Queen of Villains covers the life and career of Kaoru “Dump” Matsumoto, an iconic (and feared) Japanese female wrestler. Her feud with The Crush Gals — Lioness Asuka and Chigusa Nagayo — as part ...

Professional wrestlers have made quite the splash ... Believe it or not, Shida started her career as an actress. She starred in various Japanese films and television shows during her early days. It ...

Tonight, the 32-year-old became the first-ever Japanese actress to win an Emmy. Sawai won the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama for her portrayal of Lady Mariko in FX’s Shōgun ...