Japanese Cult Director Shinya Tsukamoto Takes Period Route in ‘Zan’
Japanese Cult Director Shinya Tsukamoto Takes Period Route in ‘Zan’. Japanese director Shinya Tsukamoto, who has acquired international cult status for his genre films, has unveiled plans for his first period drama.
Titled “Zan,” the film stars Sosuke Ikematsu as a ronin (masterless samurai) trying to survive the turbulence of mid-19th Century Japan, when the country was making an often-violent transition from feudalism to the modern world. Co-star Yu Aoi plays a peasant
