Unleashing Chaos: How Akira Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' Masterfully Spins a Tale of Deception and Dark Humor
Written By: Ken Hulsey. For the last few weeks, Terri and I have spent our Saturday afternoons watching films by legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. The first film that we watched was the 1961 samurai epic Yojimbo, which has inspired numerous films like A Fistful of Dollars (which is a direct rip-off) and Star Wars, just to name two.