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Pokémon adds mandatory facial recognition at select Japan card stores to curb scalping and limit repeat entry
Film & TV
Lucy Liu opens up about a past wrongful cancer diagnosis that led to unnecessary surgery—and why it ultimately taught her
Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, known for playing Lily Tucker-Pritchett in the hit sitcom, Modern Family, shared her bisexual identity in a video
Gaming
Jason Momoa is stepping away from Sony and PlayStation Productions’ Helldivers movie, but the film is still moving forward with
Activision and Infinity Ward unwrap the first trailer for their next massive military shooter, revealing a globe-trotting campaign and a
'One Piece' producer Tetsu Fujimura breaks down how Japanese IP from manga, anime, and games is fueling Hollywood adaptations and
Sung Kang has teamed up with Xbox, UPRISERS LAB, and Zipangu to launch a limited run of Japanese denim racing
Crimson Desert sold 5M copies in 26 days, earning praise from South Korea's PM Kim Min-seok as a turning point
Li Jun Li has joined HBO’s The Last of Us Season 3 as Mirium, the Seraphite mother of Lev and
Final Destination: Bloodlines directors Zach Lipovsky & Adam B. Stein to helm Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid for Sony
Disney+ deepens its esports push with an expanded KeSPA partnership that will bring major Korean and pan-Asian competitions to global
‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ blasts off with record $34M opening day—tops 2026 best, beats original’s Wednesday, eyes $186M 5-day &
The current Vice-Minister of the Environment once portrayed the iconic bounty hunter Samus Aran in a series of live-action advertisements.
Nintendo is taking the U.S. government to court over tariffs tied to the Switch 2 launch. After a Supreme Court
Keanu Reeves is stepping back into the sharp suit and steely silence of John Wick, this time in a blockbuster
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Inside the Kawan! Kawan!, the latest art exhibition in London exploring the cultural identity of the Southeast Asian diaspora
FBI data shows anti-Asian hate crimes fell in 2025, but advocates warn underreporting, immigration crackdowns and US-China tensions are keeping
Director Chen Yu-hsun’s period drama earns the official nod to represent Taiwan in the Best International Feature Film category at
Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki overcame racist abuse and early setbacks on his path to a historic Aston Villa move and
KATSEYE’s WILD EP is receiving poor reviews, including a 1.97/5 user score on Rate Your Music and criticism from Pitchfork
Chinese animation Niu Lai, criticised for its rough visuals and confusing plot, becomes a viral box-office hit after audiences embrace