February 16, 2026

Comedian hits back at American chef J Kenji López-Alt, arguing that his accent reflects his Malaysian heritage rather than a racial stereotype.
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Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian woman to win Best Actress, will receive Berlinale’s Honorary Golden Bear for her outstanding achievements
Celebrated game designer, Hideo Kojima, unveiled the teaser for 'Death Stranding: Mosquito,' an anime with a unique art style and
Lana Condor and Andrew Koji's new film 'Worth The Wait' is being touted as a "modern-day Love Actually"
Former I.O.I member and chart-topping solo artist, Jeon Somi, will be joined by 'KPop Demon Hunters' star Arden Cho in
February 16, 2026
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From real-world giants like BTS and Katseye to a fictional cartoon band from a Netflix movie, Korean music is taking
The makers of the hit drama Perfect Crown have issued an apology after a coronation scene sparked a widespread historical
'One Piece' producer Tetsu Fujimura breaks down how Japanese IP from manga, anime, and games is fueling Hollywood adaptations and
Korean content is dominating globally, but its domestic film industry is in crisis. From falling box office numbers to rising
An investigation into a prominent far-right YouTube channel reveals that viral records alleging an inappropriate relationship with the late actress
Two US nationals face charges in Tokyo after entering the habitat of the famous baby macaque, prompting zoo officials to
Director Herman Yau returns with We’re Nothing at All, a fierce social drama examining the fringe of Hong Kong society.
International Tea Day on 21 May celebrates tea’s cultural heritage, economic importance, and sustainability across Asia, from China and Japan
Vaseline has named BLACKPINK’s Jennie as its first Global Ambassador for the Body Care Collection, highlighting a major new partnership