“Last Samurai Standing” : Exclusive Interview with Director Michihito Fujii

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Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on  TV Tokyo’s program called “Morning Satellite” at the New York branch office but he didn’t give up on his interest in cinema. He became a film reporter for via Yahoo Japan News. In that role, he writes news articles, picks out headliners for Yahoo News, as well as interviewing Hollywood film directors, actors, and producers working in the domestic circuit in the USA. He also does production interviews for Japanese distributors of American films and for in-theater on-sale programs. He is now the editor-in-chief of Cinemadailyus.com while continuing his work for Japan.

Japanese Language Version Interview

 

Here’s our interview with lead actor Junichi Okada for “Last Samurai Standing.”

Last Samurai Standing

Last Samurai Standing : In 1878, 292 samurai gather for a battle royale lured by a 100 billion yen prize; wooden tags are given, and the last survivor reaching Tokyo wins.

Director : Michihito Fujii

Executive Producer : Shinichi Takahashi

Network : Netflix

Rating : TV-MA

Genre : Action

Original Language : Japanese

Release Date : Nov 13th

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