# James Shigeta
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James Saburo Shigeta (June 17, 1929 – July 28, 2014) was an American actor, singer, and musician of Japanese descent. He was noted for his roles in The Crimson Kimono (1959), Walk Like a Dragon (1960), Flower Drum Song (1961), Bridge to the Sun (1961), Die Hard (1988), and Mulan (1998). In 1960, he won the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male, along with three other actors.
YKY Classic The Yakuza 1
On the latest episode of YKY we go back to the 70's with a Sydney Pollack film, The Yakuza. Starring Robert Mitchum, Ken Takakura, Brian Keith, Richard Jordan, Keiko Kishi and James Shigeta (Takagi in Die Hard). This is an East meets West Character study about debt, loyalty and honor with a scree...
34th Academy Awards Part 3: Flower Drum Song
On this episode of The Snub Club, our ensemble discusses 1961's Flower Drum Song. Directed by Henry Koster and starring Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Miyoshi Umeki, and the legendary James Hong, Flower Drum Song was nominated for five Academy Awards but went home empty-handed. In this episode, Danny...
Koji Steven Sakai - Father, Writer, Coach, Oh My!
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Writer and Producer Koji Steven Sakai’s film and television projects have played on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Peacock, Paramount+, Roku, and Tubi. He has worked with a variety of talented and award-winning actors and filmmakers, including Cuba Gooding Jr., Curtis “50 Cent” Jac...
Flower Drum Song on Blu-ray
TVC 649.2: Greg Ehrbar discusses the recent Kino Lorber Blu-ray release of Flower Drum Song, the 1961 film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein starring Nancy Kwan, Jack Soo, Miyoshi Umeki, James Shigeta, Juanita Hall, Benson Fong, Reiko Sato, Patrick Adiarte, K...
Episode 298 - Die Hard (1988)
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Die Hard (1988) directed by John McTiernan and starring Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson, Paul Gleason, Clarence Gilyard and James Shigeta.
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#201: Nancy Kwan Interview
Flower Drum Song star Nancy Kwan sits down with Ticklish Business in anticipation of her new autobiography! Nancy talks about being discovered young, what her costars were like, and more. We also talk about the joys of actor James Shigeta.
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Global Asian Cinema, Asian American Movies, and Film Festivals with Brian Hu
In this episode, Professor Brian Hu from SDSU helps us tackle the world of Asian and Asian American cinema as they travel throughout various locales. Hu’s position as a film scholar and Artistic Director of the San Diego Asian Film Festival leads us through conversations about how people connect ...
Episode 59: Dennis Nedry Wishes (Notwithstanding)
TONIGHT ON MURDER SHE WROTE, Kate Mulgrew looks amazing and is acting her face off, all for her $2 million necklace to go missing. Jessica and her Scotland Yard Watson (David Hemings) are along for the plane ride to determine who took it... and oh, yeah, who killed her bodyguard chauffeur (Mark V...
Cage II
Enter The Arena of Death on Episode 206 of The Bulletproof Podcast!
Join Chris the Brain and "The Toyman" Chris DePetrillo as they dissect and discuss 1994's Cage II. Reb Brown's Scott using woman as a human shield, Lou Ferrigno's Billy and his hate for blue drink, a very talkative James Lew, t...
Special Report: The World of Nancy Kwan
Nancy Kwan talks with Mike about The World of Nancy Kwan, her new memoir written with Deborah Davis and a foreword by her nephew Kevin Kwan. Kwan revisits how she landed The World of Suzie Wong almost by accident, tagging along to watch her favorite Hong Kong actresses screen-test before a castin...