KYOTO--Geisha scattered roasted soybeans to exorcise “evil spirits” and bring good fortune in the year ahead during a traditional event held at Yasakajinja shrine here. Geisha and “maiko” ...
Starring Hiroyuki Sanada as the Japanese Lord Toranaga, Cosmo Jarvis as the visiting Englishman John Blackthorne, Anna Sawai as his translator Toda Mariko, and Tadanobu Asano as Yabushige, Lord of Izu ...