In Hikari’s ‘Rental Family,’ Brendan Fraser Plays a Stand-In for a Life

Hikari and Lee Byung Hun to Be Honored at Toronto International Film Festival

‘Butterfly’ Series Review: Daniel Dae Kim and Reina Hardesty Shine in New Prime Video Show

Jackie Chan Wanted to Be the “Asian Robert de Niro,” Slams Hollywood for Lack of Quality Today

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Japan

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 humanoid as their son, raising questions about technological progress and human connection.

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Film & TV

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April 21, 2021

‘Asians are a ‘trend in Hollywood’: Chloe Bennet criticizes lack of ‘complete’ on-screen representation

August 3, 2020

Ali Wong is a Teen Battling Demons (Literally) in Netflix’s ‘Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld’

Ali Wong stars in Netflix's "Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld," where teen drama meets demons, ghosts, & epic battles. Premieres

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‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu Throws Shade at Oscars After Critics Choice Win

Jon M. Chu won Best Director at the Critics Choice Awards for Wicked, delivering a heartfelt speechâ€”and a cheeky Oscars

February 11, 2025

Japan

Japanese pensioner arrested for locking disabled son in cage for over 20 years

April 12, 2018

112-year-old Japanese man awarded Guinness World Record for being world’s oldest living male

April 11, 2018

‘Rebekka Harajuku’: Bella Hadid reveals secret Japanese identity

April 11, 2018

Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata dies aged 82

April 6, 2018

Japanese employee reprimanded for ‘selfishly breaking the rules’ by becoming pregnant

April 4, 2018

Japanese condom companies prepare for golden opportunity at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

March 27, 2018

Wes Anderson slammed for Isle Of Dogs cultural appropriation and depiction of Japan

March 26, 2018

‘Supreme’ Japanese bullet train revealed in time for 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

March 19, 2018

John Cho to star in Japanese horror The Grudge reboot

March 19, 2018

Japanese American Senator Hirono dismisses Interior Secretary Zinke’s ‘flippant’ response on internment sites

March 16, 2018

‘Phat Black N****r’: ‘Black Panther’ racist slogan on movie sign in US Marine base in Japan

March 9, 2018

Esprit D’Air kicks off their UK tour with the release of their new single “Starstorm”

January 31, 2018

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‘Squid Game’ Final Season Breaks Netflix Records, Viewers Divided on Ending

The highly anticipated third season of Netflix's 'Squid Game' achieved the platform's largest three-day viewership ever, but its conclusion has

July 3, 2025

Netflix Drama ‘Secrets We Keep’ Exposes Exploitation of Filipina Au Pairs

Danish suspense series, 'Secrets We Keep', is being compared to the global hit 'Adolescence,' offers an unflinching look at racial

July 1, 2025

Henry Golding on James Bond Role: “Every Actor’s Kind of Nightmare”

As Denis Villeneuve is confirmed to direct the next 007 instalment, actor Henry Golding offers a candid perspective on the

July 1, 2025

Japan Executes ‘Twitter Killer’ Takahiro Shiraishi

Shiraishi was convicted of murdering and dismembering nine people after luring them via social media has been executed, prompting renewed

June 30, 2025

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Soundtrack Invades Billboard Top 10, Crushing Global Charts

Netflix's animated K-pop action film is not only slaying demons on screen but also dominating music streaming, with its soundtrack

June 30, 2025

Hideo Kojima Explains Limited Japanese Representation in His Games: Technical Challenges Cited

Hideo Kojima cites English fluency and CG challenges rendering Asian faces as reasons for casting fewer Japanese actors in Death

June 30, 2025

Chef Pichaya ‘Pam’ Soontornyanakij Named World’s Best Female Chef 2025: A Triumph for Thai Cuisine

Pichaya Soontornyanakij, known as Chef Pam, has become the first Asian chef to receive the prestigious Worldâ€™s Best Female Chef

June 29, 2025

Simon Wang Becomes Highest-Drafted Chinese Player in NHL History

The San Jose Sharks' surprise selection of the towering defenseman marks a significant moment for Chinese ice hockey, with hopes

June 29, 2025

Finding ‘Home’ on Screen: Tuyết Vân Huỳnh’s Quest for Vietnamese Cinema in the UK

UK’s first Vietnamese film fest, Star Nhà Ease, reclaims identity, sparks dialogue & joy, and reshapes narratives beyond war and

June 28, 2025