Nearly 60 years after making her big screen debut, the iconic “Lady Snowblood” actress and singer, Meiko Kaji, is breaking new ground. In addition to releasing an album in March that will ...

In the Japanese cinema of the 1970s, Meiko Kaji really slayed. Yakuza, crooked cops, rapists: Nobody was safe from the avenging angels she played in a string of highly stylized exploitation movies ...

Actress and singer Meiko Kaji's album “Hajiki Uta” has been re-released as a vinyl record in Europe exactly 50 years after its initial release. “I’m so flattered that my album is enjoying ...

Meiko Kaji as Genkai in Netflix’s ‘Yu Yu Hakusho’. Credit: Netflix One such beloved character is Genkai, an elderly chi master who serves as Yusuke’s mentor – here portrayed by the ...

The 67-year-old sang "It's a Woman's World" on the show's season finale ...

Meiko Kaji, the doyenne of 1970s exploitation pics, is at her glowering, slashing best in Teruo Ishii's 1970 actioner as the leader of an Edo Period yakuza gang who must fight not only her ...

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Meiko Kaji reprises her role as Nami, a vengeful female gang leader, in the second installment of this high-action series that casts a new actor -- martial arts legend Sonny Chiba -- in the role ...

Watch Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song on Microsoft Watch Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song on Shudder A series of 1970s exploitation films starring Meiko Kaji and directed ...