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FBI Data Shows Drop in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes But Communities Remain on Edge
Taiwan Selects Drama ‘A Foggy Tale’ for 99th Oscars Race Following Massive Box Office and Festival Sweep
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Chinese Independent Hit ‘Dear You’ Heads to US Theatres After Box Office Triumph
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Zion Suzuki Overcame Racist Abuse on Road to Premier League as Aston Villa’s First Japanese Footballer

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Zion Suzuki Overcame Racist Abuse on Road to Premier League as Aston Villa’s First Japanese Footballer
Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki overcame racist abuse and early setbacks on his path to a historic Aston Villa move and Premier League debut.
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Takashi Miike Takes on ‘Bad Lieutenant’ Legacy with ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’
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The Pokémon Company Adds Facial Recognition Checks at Japan Card Stores to Curb Scalping
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There’s a chance Jon M Chu won’t direct the Crazy Rich Asians sequel
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INTERVIEW: ‘Of Love And Law’ director Hikaru Toda
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J.J. Abrams to turn Japanese anime Your Name into a live-action adaptation
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Ellen Wong and Hugh Tran Join Martial Arts Comedy ‘Kungfuland’ as Filming Begins
The historic Singapore-Canada co-production combines old-school 1970s kung fu cinema with cutting-edge virtual sets.
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Despite Mixed Reviews, ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Becomes First Film to Hit $1 Billion This Year
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie hits $1 billion worldwide as the first film of 2026, defying critics’ 42% Rotten Tomatoes
Tokyo Tourism Hub Begins Issuing On the Spot Fines for Littering in Shibuya
Anime & Manga
Inside Manga’s $40 Billion Piracy Problem—And the Race to Fix It
Manga’s global explosion is running headlong into a piracy crisis: pirated translations outnumber official ones 5–10x, costing the industry nearly
Film & TV
‘Tokyo Gore Police’ Director Yoshihiro Nishimura Dies at 59
Cult Japanese horror maestro Yoshihiro Nishimura, director of Tokyo Gore Police and Helldriver, dies at 59 after a battle with
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‘One Piece’ Producer Tetsu Fujimura on Hollywood’s Obsession With Manga, Anime, Games, and Japanese IP
'One Piece' producer Tetsu Fujimura breaks down how Japanese IP from manga, anime, and games is fueling Hollywood adaptations and
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Americans Arrested in Japan After Stunt at Enclosure of Viral Monkey Punch
Two US nationals face charges in Tokyo after entering the habitat of the famous baby macaque, prompting zoo officials to
Community
International Tea Day: Why 21 May Matters Across Asia
International Tea Day on 21 May celebrates tea’s cultural heritage, economic importance, and sustainability across Asia, from China and Japan
Anime & Manga
Anime Pilgrimages Are Booming With 195% Surge In Comic-Related Travel Across Asia
Anime tourism is booming across Asia, with Trip.com data showing a 195% rise in related travel searches as fans book
Film & TV
Netflix Premieres Global Romance Series ‘Soul Mate’ Starring Ok Taec-yeon
The ten-part international drama arrived on the streaming platform last week, tracing a decade-long connection across Berlin, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Gaming
Sung Kang Partners Xbox to Release Japanese Denim Racing Jacket Ahead of ‘Forza Horizon 6′
Sung Kang has teamed up with Xbox, UPRISERS LAB, and Zipangu to launch a limited run of Japanese denim racing
Film & TV
Shunji Iwai’s ‘Love Letter’ Returns to North American Cinemas in 4K
Love Letter is often called the greatest sentimental story ever told.
Business
Jollibee, Uniqlo, BYD Among the Asian Companies Listed in TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2026
Jollibee, Uniqlo and BYD are among the Asian companies named in TIME’s 2026 Most Influential Companies list. This article unpacks
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Chinese Independent Hit ‘Dear You’ Heads to US Theatres After Box Office Triumph
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British Korean Photographer Chan-Yang Kim Crowdfunds Short Heist Comedy ‘Honeydew’ Set in Manchester
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Sports
Zion Suzuki Overcame Racist Abuse on Road to Premier League as Aston Villa’s First Japanese Footballer
Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki overcame racist abuse and early setbacks on his path to a historic Aston Villa move and
Music
“RNG TikTok Fodder”: KATSEYE’s Wild EP Receives Poor Reviews
KATSEYE’s WILD EP is receiving poor reviews, including a 1.97/5 user score on Rate Your Music and criticism from Pitchfork
Film & TV
Chinese Animation Film ‘Niu Lai’ Was So Bad That It Became a Box Office Hit
Chinese animation Niu Lai, criticised for its rough visuals and confusing plot, becomes a viral box-office hit after audiences embrace
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‘Zootopia 3’ in Works at Disney With Ke Huy Quan Reprising Role as Gary De’Snake
Disney announces Zootopia 3 at D23, with Ke Huy Quan returning as Gary De’Snake for a new adventure focused on
Music
“I Was a Wreck”: KATSEYE’s ‘Wild Hearts’ Film Reveals the Reality of Stardom
Katseye opens up about the pressures of global pop stardom in Wild Hearts, as Megan says, “I was a wreck
Film & TV
“Eggs Are Expensive”: Kristen Kish Wants ‘Top Chef’ Prize Money to Reach $1 Million
Kristen Kish says Top Chef prize money should rise to $1 million as inflation and food costs climb, calling for
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7 Classic Stephen Chow Films You Need to Watch Right Now
"If there must be a deadline on this love, I hope it will be ten thousand years."
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