Tokyo Tourism Hub Begins Issuing On the Spot Fines for Littering in Shibuya

Protests Ensue as Convenience Store Owner Rick Chow Found Not Guilty of Murdering 14-Year-Old

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Asian Pirate Musical Brings Queer Time Travel and Climate Survival to the London Stage

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‘The Roman’: Jimmy O Yang Joins Oscar Isaac in Netflix’s Las Vegas Drama

Canada

Toronto Mayor Slams FIFA Water Bottle Ban as an Outrageous Corporate Money Grab

Olivia Chow condemns the football governing body for a last-minute policy change that stops fans from bringing reusable bottles into World Cup matches.

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‘Mortal Kombat II’ Star Ludi Lin Talks Kung Fu, White People Speaking Chinese… And Asians Comparing Their “Manhood”

Film & TV

Enter the Year of the Dragon: Remembering Bruce Lee’s Classic on Chinese New Year

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February 8, 2024

‘Harold & Kumar’ Sequel in the Works With ‘Cobra Kai’ Creators Writing and Directing

Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald are returning to Harold & Kumar, with John Cho and Kal Penn expected

June 18, 2025

‘To All The Boys’ gets TV spin-off starring Anna Cathcart without Lana Condor

October 19, 2021

‘Dr Ken’ cast including Ken Jeong, Krista Marie Yu and Albert Tsai reunite in online streaming event

May 29, 2020

Canada

Weed legalisation day in Canada sparks Chinese community leader to demand more information

April 20, 2018

Toronto nightclub Wildfire slammed for racist ‘Stir Fry’ Asian theme night

March 8, 2018

Toronto teen Dr. Kitty faces deportation for performing plastic surgery in her basement

November 10, 2017

GIG REVIEW: 2017 Albatross Music Festival at Hastings Racecourse, Vancouver

September 22, 2017

GIG REVIEW: Taeyang’s 2017 World Tour ‘White Night’ in Vancouver

September 20, 2017

Chinese restaurant in Canada vandalised with racist graffiti

August 31, 2017

‘Go back to the f***ing Philippines’: racist Canadian woman yells, train passengers defend elderly couple

August 28, 2017

‘Go back to China chink’: Toronto father finds racist graffiti on his car

August 9, 2017

‘I want to see a white doctor’: mother’s racist tirade caught on video in Canada

June 20, 2017

‘Go back to China!’: racist woman in Toronto berates Chinese grocery employees for lack of English

June 5, 2017

Canada’s BC to remove historical racist legislation against Chinese and Japanese workers

March 9, 2017

Avril Lavigne’s sister marries One OK Rock bassist Ryota Kohama

February 22, 2017

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Korean American Director Eugene Yi’s ‘The A List’ HBO Documentary Explores AAPI Stories With Sandra Oh and Bowen Yang

Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani and Bowen Yang feature in Eugene Yi’s HBO documentary The A List, which explores AAPI identity,

May 20, 2026

Park Chan-Wook Becomes Fourth Korean to Be Awarded France’s Top Cultural Honour at Cannes

Park Chan-wook has added another major international accolade to his legacy, receiving France’s highest cultural honour during the 2026 Cannes

May 20, 2026

‘Mortal Kombat II’: What Happened to Original Liu Kang Actor Robin Shou?

May 19, 2026

Eurovision Asia 2026: The World’s Biggest Pop Spectacle Heads to Bangkok

The long-running European musical competition expands into Asian markets with ten countries confirmed for an inaugural November tournament

May 19, 2026

‘In Waves’: Netflix Secures Global Rights For Phuong Mai Nguyen’s Animated Romance Film

Netflix secures global rights outside France to Cannes breakout animated romance In Waves, starring Stephanie Hsu and Will Sharpe

May 19, 2026

“Hung Like a Chipmunk, Balls to Fight Islam”: Scottish Korean Wears Bacon to Play Cello at Unite the Kingdom Rally

Scottish-Korean cellist Ryan Williams sparked outrage at Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom march in London, as Keir Starmer condemned the

May 19, 2026

Anime Pilgrimages Are Booming With 195% Surge In Comic-Related Travel Across Asia

Anime tourism is booming across Asia, with Trip.com data showing a 195% rise in related travel searches as fans book

May 18, 2026

‘The Season’: Hulu Drops First Trailer For Its Hong Kong Revenge Drama TV Series

Hulu has released the first trailer for The Season, a Hong Kong‑set revenge drama starring Jessie Mei Li. The series

May 18, 2026

“Sh*t On Me If You Didn’t Like It” Bong Joon Ho Slams ‘Mickey 17’ Critics

Bong Joon Ho takes full responsibility for Mickey 17 with brutal honesty: "So shit on me if you didn't like

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