Before Highest 2 Lowest, check out Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low, which inspired Denzel Washington and Spike Lee’s latest.

Akira Toriyama’s Dr. Slump ended Shonen Jump’s 7-year anime drought, sparking a media mix boom that reshaped the magazine’s ...

The latest Denzel Washington film, Highest 2 Lowest, has a splendid list of soundtracks. The original soundtrack was created ...

Spike Lee’s rendition of an Akira Kurosawa classic is a tedious ride until Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky’s third act kicks ...

Sci-fi anime is packed to the brim with cool technology. But amid the mech suits and gravitational beam emitters, no piece of sci-fi kit is as cool as Akira‘s bike. Ridden by Kaneda in the movie ...

As influential anime go, especially in the west, Akira is at least in the top five of that list, if not at the very top. But it was at an extreme disadvantage in the west when it was first ...

Denzel Washington and Jeffrey Wright talk with TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford about how the film turns a friendship into a ...

Akira Yamaoka, the composer behind Silent Hill, wants to jump ship to Resident Evil as a surprising dream project.

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair has ended its partnership with chef Akira Back a year after the launch of the luxury London hotel.