2 Jan - Rumours are rife that Ryoko Hirosue will be marrying Michelin-starred chef, Shusaku Toba this year. As reported on Oriental Daily, the Japanese actress, who announced her divorce from husband ...

In this chilling, incisive study of the secret fears and obsessions of an aging writer, eminent Japanese author Endo examines the uncertain territory that lies between studying acts of violence and ...

Google has celebrated the 185th birthday of nineteenth century Go player Honinbo Shusaku - widely considered to be the greatest player of the board game during its golden age. Go is thought to have ...

NAGASAKI--Manuscripts of three unpublished plays by acclaimed “Chinmoku” (Silence) author Shusaku Endo were recently discovered in a museum here devoted to his works. Each play focuses on his ...

An adaptation of Shusaku Endo's 1966 novel "Silence" — about Jesuit priests and Christian converts suffering repression in 17th-century Japan — is currently being filmed by Martin Scorsese in Taiwan ...

At the age of 36, Shusaku Nishikawa could have been forgiven for thinking his eventful career was slowly but surely coming to a quiet end. But after his heroics in Thursday's 2022-23 AFC Champions ...

Shusaku Chiba is an ally that you can meet and establish a bond with in Rise of the Ronin. A master of the Chiba Dojo, he is the founder of the Hokushin Itto-ryu style of swordplay. A genial if ...

Honinbo Shusaku, a Go player so skilled at the board game that he earned the nickname ‘Invincible’, has been honoured by Google with an animated Doodle on his 185th birthday. Go is a two-player board ...

There's loads of literature that illuminates the foreigner's struggle in Japan. But these tales about "strangers in a strange land" are mostly written from the stranger's point of view. It's more ...

The estate of Madeline Arakawa Gins and husband Shusaku Arakawa has sold the well-known artist and architecture couple’s Greenwich Village home and studio for $15.4 million, Commercial Observer has ...

The acclaimed novel “Silence” by Shusaku Endo is headed to the big screen. Martin Scorsese is planning to direct, and Liam Neeson has signed on to star, Deadline reports. Published in 1966 in Japan, ...

After a suggestion from one of our readers (thanks Greg!), we were introduced to the unique architectural pair of Shusaku Arakawa (who ironically passed away a few days ago) and his partner Madeline ...