All its elements — style, tone, setting, characters, historical accuracy — render a richly real world, graphic and palpable, from aristocratic estate life to most-wretched human suffering. Its ...

And, of course, escapism is a supply-and-demand business. As the world requires more of the people in it, it also offers more ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

Time-travelling drama about the Japanese American legends of US military history.