Japanese Cast Announced for Keanu Reeves' '47 Ronin'
6:40 AM PST 3/2/2011 by Gavin J. Blair
The classic Japanese story has been made into more than 80 movies.
TOKYO – The four main Japanese cast members have been added to Universal’s 3D reimagining of the 47 Ronin, featuring Keanu Reeves as a half-Japanese, half-British samurai character created for this version, to be directed by Carl Rinsch.
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