That’s the situation everybody was in.” Miyavi scored the role after being approached by a casting director, and he soon met with Jolie, who aimed to make the villain multidimensional.

Here are the main ingredients of the kitchen-set battle royale between assassins Kate (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) and Jojima (Japanese musician/actor Miyavi) in Netflix's "Kate." Take one fish ...

To play the prison guard, known as The Bird, who singles out Jack O'Connell's Louis Zamperini for special torture, Miyavi's costumes consisted of the buttoned-up uniforms of the Imperial Japanese ...

The albums mark the first time that MIYAVI has created a set of albums with a single united concept. By Billboard Japan MIYAVI released his newest album, Found in Pain, on Oct. 23. This new album ...

By Jeff Benjamin Ending his lengthiest break between album releases, MIYAVI is ready to make a powerful return to the global music scene with a new project that the Japanese rock guitarist says ...

The good news? Stars Jack O’Connell (Louis) and Miyavi (the Bird) became friends during production, emerging with a modern, tempered take on both war and peace. Together they spoke with The ...

Now back in a more familiar role as the enigmatic musician Miyavi, the man known as the "Samurai Guitarist" is flying high once again. The 33-year-old was in a buoyant mood as he sat down with The ...

I recently found myself on a Friday night after hours at teamLab Planets, a popular tourist spot in Tokyo, watching rock star Miyavi working on his latest “Miyavi Virtual” project. Miyavi ...

Japanese rocker Takamasa Ishihara, better known as Miyavi, had only spoken English for eight months and had never acted in an American film when he auditioned for the role. The only other acting ...