Entertainment & Arts
‘Takashi Murakami: Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow’ is the artist’s first solo exhibition at the Broad. Here’s why he incorporated augmented reality into his new work.
May 23, 2022
Movies
The prolific Japanese director Takashi Miike embraces gangster-movie clichés with heart and verve.
Sept. 26, 2019
Takashi Miike has a recurring dream. In it he’s flying low to the ground, at a slow speed.
Nov. 7, 2017
“Blade of the Immortal” is the 100th film by Takashi Miike, a Japanese director who for 25 years has tried his hand at gangster pictures, westerns, horror, comedy, superhero sagas, animation and just about any other genre imaginable … in modes that range from grubby low-budget sleaze to rousing crowd-pleasers to abstract art.
Nov. 3, 2017
Japanese cult filmmaker Takashi Miike ended one gangster picture with the annihilation of planet Earth, so that means that his new crime-horror-science-fiction hybrid “Yakuza Apocalypse” is, by rough estimate, only the sixth- or seventh-craziest movie he’s made.
Oct. 8, 2015
Starring the legendary Tatsuya Fuji of ‘In the Realm of the Senses,’ director Kei Chika-ura’s domestic drama is haunted by memories and unresolved dysfunction.
July 26, 2024
The line was half a block long, not an unusual occurrence at Gagosian Beverly Hills, but certainly one that hasn’t happened since its Oscar Week opening featuring Damien Hirst back in February.
Oct. 11, 2018
Indie Focus: Takashi Miike picks up a genre’s sword for ’13 Assassins’
April 24, 2011
Sports
Miguel Berchelt watched the prior wars for the World Boxing Council super-featherweight belt, and made note of the tolls they exacted.
July 15, 2017
Climate & Environment
In the new documentary series “Omnivore,” chef René Redzepi of Noma explores the myriad ways humans have changed the planet to feed their appetites, and how we can do better.
July 18, 2024