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Korean cinema hit a 20-year low in 2025, but Japanese animation soared—signaling a new era for Asia’s box office power balance
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Ken Jeong will be crowned King of Comedy at Catalina Film Festival, becoming the first Asian American to receive the
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From Iron Maiden to Iron Lady, Sanae Taichi becomes Japan's first female PM
Indonesian man accused of killing family claims One Piece “scolded” him, sparking outrage and debate over mental health and media
The renowned Japanese director's latest film, set in the near future, follows a couple who choose to raise a state-of-the-art
Atsuko Okatsuka, who turned down a lucrative offer to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, has publicly shared the contract
The landmark Japanese film, which profoundly shaped modern dystopian fiction, will receive limited North American theatrical screenings to mark its
'Evil Unbound,' which portrays Japanese wartime atrocities, is setting box office records in China and sparking urgent international discussion about
The free-to-play urban action game, formerly known as 'Project Mugen,' shows off its wild gameplay, mixing super-powered movement, street-level missions,
Celebrated game designer, Hideo Kojima, unveiled the teaser for 'Death Stranding: Mosquito,' an anime with a unique art style and
The first film in a new 'Demon Slayer' trilogy has secured the biggest opening weekend for an anime movie in
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The actress and singer, 35, breaks her silence after a terrifying struggle with a ladder-climbing intruder—only for the convict to
Veteran Hong Kong actor and action choreographer Yuen Cheung-yan, best known for his role in 'Kung Fu Hustle' and his
New law starting in 2026 allows courts to revoke the inheritance rights of parents who abandoned or abused their children,
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The first Vietnamese woman in space reveals the heavy emotional toll of the "misogyny" and harassment that followed her dream
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Korean cinema hit a 20-year low in 2025, but Japanese animation soared—signaling a new era for Asia’s box office power
'This City Is a Battlefield' brings 1946 Jakarta to life through intimate performances by Ariel Tatum, Jerome Kurnia, and Chicco