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Spotlight
Spotlight
Chikage Awashima: A Revered Stage and Screen Actor | Spotlight
One of the most iconic figures of Japan’s Golden Age of Cinema
By
Matthew Hernon
Ai Iijima — The Tragic Tale of the Porn Star Turned TV Celebrity | Spotlight
By
Matthew Hernon
Spotlight: Yasunari Kawabata — Japan's First Nobel Literature Laureate
By
Matthew Hernon
Spotlight: Toshiro Mifune — Japan’s Greatest Ever Actor
By
Matthew Hernon
Spotlight: Yaeko Nogami — Grand Dame of Japanese Literature
By
Matthew Hernon
Spotlight: Yukiko Okada — A Talented Yet Tormented Idol
By
Matthew Hernon
Spotlight: Yoshie Shiratori — The Man No Prison Could Hold
By
Matthew Hernon
Haruma Miura — A Multi-Talented Performer | Spotlight
By
Matthew Hernon