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The production company behind the live-action adaptations of One Piece and Cowboy Bebop is presently developing a live-action version of the 2004 anime series Samurai Champloo, reports Variety.

'Samurai Champloo' is getting a live-action adaptation from the team behind 'One Piece' and 'Cowboy Bebop,' with more Watanabe input this time around. Reading time 2 minutes With the second season of ...

Shinichirō Watanabe is also attached to the in-development project. Shinichirō Watanabe is also attached to the in-development project. is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The ...

The notion of adapting any anime to live-action is a tough one; quadruply so if adapting that anime to live-action for a western market. After Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop had a disastrous ...

Despite the actor’s reservations, the nearly three-hour-long Kokuho has become Japan’s top-grossing live-action film. Despite the actor’s reservations, the nearly three-hour-long Kokuho has become ...

Ken Watanabe, Japan’s leading international star, tackles a truly different kind of role in the decades-spanning drama “Kokuho.” An Oscar nominee for its makeup and hairstyling, “Kokuho” is set in the ...

Tony winner Bartlett Sher (South Pacific) directs this classic tale of a British schoolteacher's unexpected relationship with the imperious King of Siam. Five-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara (The ...

Junya Watanabe is hardly a top-of-mind designer for a tailored wool coat, the star garment of the fall menswear season, yet he made it the centerpiece of his latest show, a mellow, downbeat parade ...

A nearly three-hour film about Kabuki was never supposed to be a box office juggernaut, but “Kokuho” has defied expectations to become Japan’s top live-action hit — and an Oscars international feature ...