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The 'Hirayasumi' manga adaptation unveils new footage, key visual and principal cast ahead of its January 2027 anime premiere on NHK
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Japanese director Takashi Yamazaki, after his hit "Godzilla Minus One," seeks to make a film with themes related to Nolan's
Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio reunite in Karate Kid: Legends (2025) to train a new student, bridging the 1984 classic,
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Blackpink’s Lisa teams up with PlayStation for a limited-edition DualSense controller and fashion-forward merch collection, timed to her new EP
For Asian families, the Toyota isn’t a status symbol but an “archive machine” of everyday life, reliability and intergenerational memory.
Bill Skarsgård will lead Hideo Kojima’s Physint, now published by Xbox after PlayStation stepped away from the action-espionage game
Thai brands like INGU, Srichand, and Mistine are finally taking on K-Beauty and J-Beauty on their own turf. The real
Tributes pour in from across the Japanese screen industry after the beloved actor passes away from rectal cancer surrounded by
Hiro Murai makes Emmys history as the first Asian director to win Outstanding Comedy Directing for Apple TV’s Widow’s Bay.
Asian cinema is making its mark on the 2027 Oscars, with films from Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and
Michelin-starred chef Mory Sacko’s Food Samurai heads to Disney+ in the U.S. and Canada, following his first culinary journey through
Michelle Yeoh, Fan Bingbing and Kore-eda Hirokazu lead a star-studded Asian cinema lineup at the 31st Busan International Film Festival
Japanese cult classic Survive Style 5+ returns to UK cinemas from 10 September in a new 4K restoration, before its
The Drive My Car director secures his second Academy Awards entry with a French-Japanese drama that earned top acting honours
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After overcoming poverty and a traumatic blackmail ordeal, the popular creator is giving back to her hometown in honour of
The celebrated portrait artist hits out at Conservative Party organizers for printing his licensed design on promotional water bottles without
Following his Silver Lion triumph at Venice for Possible Love, the master director's earlier classics arrive for subscribers across international
The award-winning television series that sparked real-world political reckoning returns to examine the realities of governing from inside the corridors
British broadcaster and media contributor Nina Porter has launched a new interview series, The Tea House, opening its debut run
The chart-topping stadium headliners let the submission deadline expire, leaving the Recording Academy without its two biggest global powerhouses.
The Ruby and the Well star signs on to battle an island zombie uprising in a gory cross-border romp co-written
Sabu’s Arrested Memory leads the 63rd Golden Horse Awards with 11 nominations, while Singapore films score a record 15 nods