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‘Hirayasumi’ Manga Adaptation Unveils New Footage, Key Visual and Cast for January 2027 Anime
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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Street Dance Girls Fighter Champion Yamada Ria Dies at 16 Following Battle with Illness
Film & TV
Bestselling Novelist Maha Harada Makes Directing Debut With ‘In My Father’s Room’ at San Sebastian and Busan
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South Korean Veteran Actor Lee Soon-jae Dies at 91
Veteran South Korean actor Lee Soon-jae, known for iconic roles in 'What on Earth Is Love?', 'Hur Jun', and 'Grandpas
Film & TV
New British Chinese Comedy ‘Fortune Cookies’ Lands on Prime Video
Growing up in a family-run takeaway means taking phone orders, working the kitchen, and pretending you're on a 90s game
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Keanu Reeves’ Heartwarming Gesture for an Elderly Fan Will Melt Your Heart
A Reddit user shared a heartwarming story about Keanu Reeves reaching out to his housebound mother who suffered a stroke
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Lucy Liu Stars in Xmas Comedy ‘Red One’ Alongside Dwayne Johnson
Lucy Liu stars alongside Dwayne Johnson, JK Simmons, and Chris Evans.
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Iwao Hakamata: Japan’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Awarded Record Compensation After Wrongful Conviction
Japan awards Iwao Hakamata $1.4M for 40+ years on death row before acquittal; wrongful conviction exposes flaws in nation’s justice
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Hayao Miyazaki’s AI Disgust Resurfaces Amidst Viral Studio Ghibli Art Trend
AI-generated Ghibli-style art surges online, but Miyazaki’s past critique resurfaces, calling AI animation "an insult to life itself"
Features
‘My Neighbor Totoro’ Takes the West End: Victoria Chen Steps Into a Forest of Dreams
From Ghibli's Screen to London's Stage, a Beloved Classic Finds New Life, and a Young Actress Finds Her Voice
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‘Princess Mononoke’ 4K IMAX Re-Release: Studio Ghibli Classic Returns to Big Screen
Princess Mononoke returns to theaters in a 4K IMAX re-release for Studio Ghibli’s 40th anniversary, offering fans a chance to
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Cynthia Erivo to Star in ‘Karoshi’ Action Thriller with Teo Yoo: Samurai Twist in Corporate Setting
Cynthia Erivo joins Teo Yoo in Lionsgate’s ‘Karoshi,’ a corporate thriller with a samurai twist, directed by Takashi Doscher
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Japanese Toyojiro Ramen Restaurant Owner Offers £660 Bounty For Customers Who Left One-Star Reviews
A Kyoto ramen shop owner sparked outrage after placing a bounty on critics, issuing threats, then deleting posts and apologizing
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‘Sakamoto Days’: This Retired Hitman is Netflix’s Most Overpowered Anime Dad
Retired assassin Taro Sakamoto swaps guns for groceries in Netflix's hit anime Sakamoto Days
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10 Heartbreaking Asian Romance Movies To Watch This Valentine’s Day
From 'Past Lives' to 'Your Name', ditch the rom-coms this Valentine’s Day for 10 Asian romantic dramas that will leave
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Kanye West’s Controversial Grammys Stunt With Bianca Censori Costs Him $20 Million Tokyo Dome Deal
Kanye West lost a $20M Tokyo Dome deal after backlash over his Grammys stunt with Bianca Censori, facing criticism in
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‘Shōgun’ Star Anna Sawai Rumoured to be Cast as Yoko Ono in Sam Mendes’ Beatles Biopic
Anna Sawai, fresh off FX's Shōgun, is eyed for Yoko Ono in Sam Mendes' Beatles biopic series, a major step
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Shiori Ito’s ‘Black Box Diaries’ Nominated for Oscar: First Japanese Documentary to Receive This Honor
Shiori Ito's Black Box Diaries earns Japan's first Oscar nod for a director, amplifying #MeToo in Japan with a powerful
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Hayao Miyazaki Turns 84: From ‘Totoro’ to ‘Spirited Away’ – A Career in Animation
Hayao Miyazaki celebrates his 84th birthday, we take a loook back at the legendary Studio Ghibli co-founder's profound career
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Jiaoying Summers on Breakup Fees, Dating Eileen Gu, and Singaporeans Being a Superior Species
Comedian Jiaoying Summers talks breakup fees, the Eileen Gu standard, and why Singaporeans are the only Asians who make eye
Business
How Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg Saved a 600-Year-Old Hawaiian Fishpond
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s US$4 million gift saves Alakoko, a 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond on Kauaʻi, from development and locks
Music
KATSEYE Star Megan Speaks Out After Being Inappropriately Touched By Concert Attendee During Paris Show
The nineteen-year-old singer urges audiences to respect physical boundaries after an interactive crowd walk turned uncomfortable on the group’s European
Music
BLACKPINK’s Rose Teams up With Apple to Shoot ‘New Trick’ Music Video on iPhone 18 Pro
BLACKPINK’s Rose partners with Apple to film the music video for her new single 'New Trick' entirely on the iPhone
Film & TV
‘Unidentified Murder’ Review: The Much-Needed Pure Joy in Hong Kong Cinema
There is no socio-political critique or nothing deep. It is a genuine amusement, wonderfully executed with carefully constructed screenplay and
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Netflix’s ‘Dang!’ Wins Critics Despite Online Backlash Over Asian American Tropes
Netflix’s Dang! is winning critics with an 80% Tomatometer even as viewers blast the show online for recycling Asian American
Singapore
Chemical Castration Could Be Considered in Singapore to Combat Sex Crimes
Singapore could consider chemical castration to combat sex crimes if evidence proves it reduces offending, says Home Affairs Minister K
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Timothy Koh Directs Pangdemonium’s Final Production ‘Come From Away’ – 25 Years After 9/11
Timothy Koh directs Pangdemonium’s final production, Come From Away, 25 years after 9/11. Read about the musical’s message of humanity,
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Why Hong Kong Filmmakers Are Struggling to Keep the City’s Cinema Alive
Hong Kong filmmakers are facing tighter censorship, shrinking output and growing pressure from mainland China, but some say the city’s
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