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Written Interviews, Press Conferences and Transcripts with "Last Samurai" Cast
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| Interviews with Ken Watnabe and Cast Members |
NEW!!! AWESOME Interview with Ken -- on Jselect.com [English]
Article about (and interview with?) Ken Watanabe -- I do not know the subject matter. [French?]
Article and Interview with Ken Watanabe about Academy Awards -- Fans wish Ken the best as he leaves Narito Airport on February 28th to travel to the United States. Picture of Ken. [Japanese]
Interview with Ken and Article about his upcoming role in BATMAN -- Talks about his role as Ra's Al Ghul, how the avalanche of awards nominations now help him to command a higher fee and probably helped him get the role, and past "huge" actors who have played villans in BATMAN movies. [Japanese]
"Watanabe Rides Samurai Wave Into Hollywood" -- Interview and article on JapanToday.com. [English]
"Samurai Rising"--interview with and article about Ken Watanabe -- [English]
Swordfighting training: interviews with Ken Watanabe ("Katsumoto") and Hiroyuki Sanada ("Ujio") -- [English]
Really AWESOME interview with Ed Zwick on JoBlo.com -- [English]
Review of "The Last Samurai" on FilmThreat.com -- Does very well explaining exactly what it was that both Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe brought to this film. [English]
Interview with Tom Cruise: Part 1 Interview with Tom Cruise: Part 2 -- EXCELLENT interview with Tom on his motivations for making this movie, the effect the film had on him, and his training. Also in this interview is his initial denial and then admittance of his near-miss with Hiroyuki Sanada, which was commented on in other articles. [English]
Interviews with Ken Watanabe ("Katsumoto") and Shin Koyamada (Katsumoto's son "Nobutada") at the L.A. premiere of "The Last Samurai" -- [English]
Interviews with Edward Zwick (Director/Writer/Producer) and Marshall Herskovitz (Writer/Producer) at the L.A. premiere of "The Last Samurai" -- [English]
"Oscar Nomination Latest Victory for Japan Samurai" -- Reuters [English]
"Samurai Guy"--interview with and article about Ken Watanabe -- [English]
Interview with Ken Watanabe on USA Today -- [English]
Interviews with Tony Goldwyn (Colonel Bagley) and Ngila Dickson (Costume Designer) at the L.A. premiere of "The Last Samurai" -- [English]
Interviews with Masato Harada ("Omura") and Timothy Spall ("Graham") at the L.A. premiere of "The Last Samurai" -- [English]
Interview with Tom Cruise ("Nathan Algren") at the L.A. premiere of "The Last Samurai" -- [English]
Fascinating interview with Ed Zwick on the making of the movie and the special training -- [English]
Interview with Tom Cruise ("Nathan Algren") -- [English]
Interviews with Tom Cruise: "A Warrior at Heart", "One Inch From Dead" and "Cruise's Samurai Cast Taking Shape" -- [English]
"Tom Cruise: Old-school Samurai" -- Tom discusses the movies and Ken Watanbe and Hiroyuki Sanada's bright futures. [English]
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| Press Conferences with Ken Watanabe and "Last Samurai" Cast & Crew |
NEW!!! June 17th press conference for "Kita no Zeronen" -- [Japanese]
Tom Cruise press conference -- [English]
Japanese press conference, Ken's return to Japan after 2004 Academy Awards nomination: rough translation of major highlights -- [English]
Japanese Premiere #2 of "The Last Samurai": interviews with cast -- Excerpts, Pictures and Video Links (November 20, 2003) [Japanese]
Press Conference in Japan before release of "The Last Samurai": interviews with cast -- Excerpts, pictures and video links (August 8, 2002) [Japanese]
Press Conference in Japan for his new movie, "Kita no Zeronen", set on Hokkaido -- Pictures, Video Links [Japanese]
Press Conference in Japan for his new movie, "Kita no Zeronen", set on Hokkaido -- Excerpts, EXCELLENT Pictures [Japanese]
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