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Mari Yamamoto Interview: The ‘Rental Family’ Star on Finding Hope in a Tragicomic World
‘The Unlikely Cook’: Awkwafina to Host Apple TV’s New Food Travel Series
Bowen Yang Thinks The ‘Wicked’ Saga Has Finally Reached The End Of Its Yellow Brick Road
‘K-Everything’: Daniel Dae Kim To Produce And Star In New CNN Travel Series Exploring Korea’s Global Rise
Juniper by the Sea Founder Zoe Li on Selling ESEA Books the UK Couldn’t Find
“I Hated That I Looked Asian”: Arden Cho Discusses How ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Helped Her Reclaim Her Identity
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Mari Yamamoto Interview: The ‘Rental Family’ Star on Finding Hope in a Tragicomic World
Why Loneliness and Chosen Family are Universal Themes
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‘Shōgun’ Season 2 to Begin Filming in 2026 With New Cast and a 10-Year Time Jump
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Brendan Fraser’s ‘Rental Family’ Review: A Gentle Look at Loneliness in Tokyo
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Vietnamese Hit ‘The Ancestral Home’ Secures US Release For AAPI Month
Vietnamese hit The Ancestral Home lands in North American cinemas 9 May, marking a major step for the country’s rising
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“I Wanted to Show a Different Kind of Female Superhero”: Maggie Kang on ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
Maggie Kang, co-director of Netflix hit Kpop Demon Hunters, blends her Korean roots and Hollywood craft to create an authentic
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Fresh Off The Boat’s Constance Wu to star in Crazy Rich Asians movie
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Jenn Tran Gets Real About the Lack of Asian Representation on ‘The Bachelorette’
The first Asian American Bachelorette, Jenn Tran, has spoken up about the lack of diversity on the show
Japan
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East and Southeast Asia 2026 Oscar Submissions: A First Look at the International Feature Film Contenders
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Japan Named Country of Honour at 2026 Cannes Marché du Film
Japan will be the 2026 Country of Honour at Cannes’ Marché du Film (May 12–20), spotlighting animation, genre cinema, and
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Why Rachel Michiko Whitney’s ‘Yonsei’ Matters for Japanese American Storytelling
Rachel Michiko Whitney’s Yonsei explores four generations of Japanese American history, reclaiming silence through storytelling and film
Japan
Rare Public Accusation Sees Japanese Father Jailed for Daughter’s Rape
Speaking Out: The Unusual Courage of a Survivor in Japan's Silent Struggle
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Introducing Sanae Takaichi: Heavy Metal Drummer and Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
From Iron Maiden to Iron Lady, Sanae Taichi becomes Japan's first female PM
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Indonesian Man Blames ‘One Piece’ Anime For Allegedly Murdering His Wife And Two Young Children
Indonesian man accused of killing family claims One Piece “scolded” him, sparking outrage and debate over mental health and media
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Hirokazu Kore-eda Begins Production on ‘Sheep in the Box,’ a Sci-Fi Exploration of Family and Technology
The renowned Japanese director's latest film, set in the near future, follows a couple who choose to raise a state-of-the-art
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Atsuko Okatsuka Reveals Saudi Comedy Festival’s Censorship Rules
Atsuko Okatsuka, who turned down a lucrative offer to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, has publicly shared the contract
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‘Demon Slayer Infinity Castle’ Arc Review: Is the Record-Breaking Anime Film Worth the Hype?
The Global Phenomenon Reaches Its Climax on the Big Screen
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Kinji Fukasaku’s ‘Battle Royale’ Returns to Theaters in a New 4K Restoration
The landmark Japanese film, which profoundly shaped modern dystopian fiction, will receive limited North American theatrical screenings to mark its
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‘Evil Unbound’: China’s New Blockbuster on Unit 731 Reopens a Hidden Chapter of War History
'Evil Unbound,' which portrays Japanese wartime atrocities, is setting box office records in China and sparking urgent international discussion about
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NetEase Unveils ‘Ananta’ Trailer: A New Open-World RPG with ‘GTA’-Style Freedom
The free-to-play urban action game, formerly known as 'Project Mugen,' shows off its wild gameplay, mixing super-powered movement, street-level missions,
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Mari Yamamoto Interview: The ‘Rental Family’ Star on Finding Hope in a Tragicomic World
Why Loneliness and Chosen Family are Universal Themes
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‘The Unlikely Cook’: Awkwafina to Host Apple TV’s New Food Travel Series
Awkwafina teams with Apple TV+ for The Unlikely Cook, a travelogue diving into Asian American cuisine and her family’s culinary
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Bowen Yang Thinks The ‘Wicked’ Saga Has Finally Reached The End Of Its Yellow Brick Road
Bowen Yang says the Wicked series should end with Wicked: For Good, though he jokes about a spinoff as the
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‘K-Everything’: Daniel Dae Kim To Produce And Star In New CNN Travel Series Exploring Korea’s Global Rise
Daniel Dae Kim hosts CNN’s new series 'K-Everything,' exploring Korea’s global cultural rise with insights from leading figures
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Juniper by the Sea Founder Zoe Li on Selling ESEA Books the UK Couldn’t Find
The Third Culture Space and the Search for Ourselves in Print
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“I Hated That I Looked Asian”: Arden Cho Discusses How ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Helped Her Reclaim Her Identity
Arden Cho opens up about self-image, identity and leading Netflix’s hit KPop Demon Hunters, inspiring pride in Korean and Asian-American
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Michelle Yeoh Becomes First Asian Woman To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award At Berlinale
Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian woman to win Best Actress, will receive Berlinale’s Honorary Golden Bear for her outstanding achievements
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Listen To Simu Liu Sing Best Original Song Contender from ‘In Your Dreams’
Simu Liu surprises with a tender vocal turn in In Your Dreams, singing an original duet with Cristin Milioti that’s
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Michelle Yeoh and Jon M Chu Praise Singapore at ‘Wicked: For Good’ Premiere
Michelle Yeoh and Jon M. Chu return to Singapore for Wicked: For Good, thrilling fans with nostalgia, Asian pride and
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