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Korean Cinema Hit Rock Bottom in 2025 While Japan’s Anime Boomed
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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Shiori Ito Calls Japan Debut of Sexual Assault Film ‘Black Box Diaries’ Her “Most Reactive Screening”
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21 ESEA Musicians Who Defined Asian Music in 2025: A Year-End Spotlight
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Serial Killer Movie ‘Chink’ to Stream on Chinese New Year
'Chink' follows a hate filled Chinese American who idolizes serial killers including Ted Bundy
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‘Shang-Chi’ star Simu Liu to appear alongside Mark Wahlberg In ‘Arthur The King’
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From Theatre Stages to Interstellar Battles: The Rise of Kiwi Jess Hong
Jess Hong stars as Jin Cheng in Netflix's 3 Body Problem but who is this Kiwi soon-to-be superstar?
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Charles Melton Lands Lead Role in Nicolas Winding Refn’s Upcoming Neon Film, ‘Her Private Hell’
Charles Melton will star in Nicolas Winding Refn’s new Neon film Her Private Hell, alongside Sophie Thatcher and Kristine Froseth
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Nationalist Japanese kindergarten accused of distributing racist slurs against Koreans and Chinese
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2017 with Japanese insect appetizers, sweets, desserts and drinks
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Six arrested over child pornography in Japan; at least 168 boys abused
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2020 Tokyo Olympics golf club chairman ‘baffled’ by requests to lift female membership ban
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Eat chocolate ramen noodles in Tokyo for Valentines Day
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FilmDoo releases multinational range of Asian cinema
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Yoko Ono to produce film about John Lennon relationship
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Japan’s antidote for ‘karoshi’ overworking is ‘inemuri’ naps
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‘Your Name’ denied Oscar nomination despite being highest grossing anime film ever
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Anti-Trump protests held in Japan and the Philippines
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Your Name beats Spirited Away as highest grossing anime film ever, gets North American release date
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Global warming has killed over 70% of Japan’s biggest coral reef
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Frank Soo, England’s First Asian Player, to Receive Posthumous Honorary Cap
Honouring a Family's Pride: Frank Soo's Legacy Inspires a New Generation
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Luxury Brand Moynat Taps Michelle Yeoh, Tony Leung for New Labubu Bag Line
Oscar winners Michelle Yeoh and Tony Leung are ambassadors for a new collaboration between the French brand and artist Kasing
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‘Dear Stranger’: Hidetoshi Nishijima and Gwei Lun-Mei Headline a Powerful New York Drama
Tetsuya Mariko’s new film Dear Stranger stars Hidetoshi Nishijima and Gwei Lun-Mei. Find out about this powerful New York drama
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Diamond Diplomacy: How Baseball Became a Bridge Between America and Japan
Beyond the game: How baseball helped heal old wounds and build new connections.
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Jeremy Lin’s Unexpected Life as a Social Justice Advocate
From Linsanity to advocacy, Jeremy Lin’s journey evolved from reluctant icon to vocal leader, using his platform to fight racism
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The Monchhichi Is Back: BLACKPINK’s Lisa Is Spurring a Nostalgic Toy Craze
BLACKPINK's Lisa has been spotted with the retro Japanese plushie, giving it the ultimate stamp of approval as the toy
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Steven Yeun Stars Alongside Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in ‘The Rip’
Steven Yeun shines in Netflix’s The Rip, a gritty Miami cop thriller where loyalty unravels and morality is put to
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Hong Kong Film Festival UK Returns for Its Third Year, Celebrating the City’s Transitioning Identity
London is a city of constant flux, its streets filled with people who have come from all over the world,
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Lulu Wang to Direct Live-Action Adaptation of Katie Kitamura’s ‘Audition’ Starring Lucy Liu and Charles Melton
Obamas’ Higher Ground & LAIKA adapt Katie Kitamura’s Audition, with Lucy Liu, Charles Melton & Lulu Wang directing the thriller
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