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Indonesian Man Blames ‘One Piece’ Anime For Allegedly Murdering His Wife And Two Young Children
Indonesian man accused of killing family claims One Piece “scolded” him, sparking outrage and debate over mental health and media influence
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Hirokazu Kore-eda Begins Production on ‘Sheep in the Box,’ a Sci-Fi Exploration of Family and Technology
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Atsuko Okatsuka Reveals Saudi Comedy Festival’s Censorship Rules
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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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Jon Park AKA Dumbfoundead joins Awkwafina’s Comedy Central TV series
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Silky Nutmeg Ganache slammed for ‘racist’ Japanese joke on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
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‘Doraemon’ voice actor Tomita Kosei dies aged 84 from stroke
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Human Rights group reports on Japanese women being forced into porn
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Tokyo’s crowdfunded Anime themed hair salon is open for business
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INTERVIEW: Sonoya Mizuno – “I don’t fit easily into casting moulds because I am considered different”
Camera Japan Team at the Kriterion Cinema
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INTERVIEW: Camera Japan Festival Director Alex Oost – “People feel for a weekend at least, like they’re part of a big family”
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14-year-old Korean boy visiting Japan violently attacked in alleged hate crime
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Studio Ghibli artist Michiyo Yasuda dies aged 77
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Japan celebrates the 50th anniversary of National Sports Day
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London to Tokyo train could be built
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One in five employees in Japan risk death from overwork
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Japanese sushi chain accused of ‘wasabi terrorism’ against foreigners
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Microsoft Japan’s A.I. teenage chatbot Rinna has fallen into deep, suicidal depression
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How Saki Kozai and other Japanese actresses were tricked into porn
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50 Years On: Vietnamese Boat People Remembered in New Rich Mix Exhibition
A half-century after exodus, London exhibition honours the resilience of Vietnamese refugees
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‘Squid Game’ Actress Won Ji-An to Star in North Korea Escape Drama ‘Pyongyang Home Video’
Won Ji-an and Jameela Jamil star in Pyongyang Home Video, a drama about sisters fleeing North Korea, inspired by true
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‘Parasite’ Firm Barunson E&A Secures Remake Rights for Indonesian Hit Films
'Parasite' producer Barunson E&A teams up with Indonesia’s Imajinari to handle remake rights for hit films, eyeing global and SE
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Star Lisa Lu Honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star at 98
98-year-old Lisa Lu, legendary Asian actress, gets Hollywood star—oldest ever. A trailblazer, she paved the way for generations
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BLACKPINK’s Lisa Sparks Fury with Alledged Rosa Parks Underwear at Met Gala But LV Claims Otherwise
BLACKPINK's Lisa sparks outrage at Met Gala over what seemed to be Rosa Parks embroidered on her underwear
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Rina Sawayama Returns as Akira in Donnie Yen’s ‘Caine’ John Wick Spinoff: Production Begins This Year
Rina Sawayama returns as Akira in Caine, the John Wick spinoff starring and directed by Donnie Yen, with production starting
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Lana Condor, Ross Butler, Sung Kang Rom-Com ‘Worth the Wait’ Lands Exclusively on Tubi This May
Tubi's first AAPI original rom-com Worth the Wait premieres May 23, starring Lana Condor & Andrew Koji in an interwoven
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Yeo Yann Yann Talks “Throwing Dark Energy” Into Villain Role in Tom Hardy Action Thriller ‘Havoc’
Malaysian actress Yeo Yann Yann reflects on her journey from Johor Bahru to Netflix’s Havoc, where she plays a fierce,
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‘Shōgun’ Season 2 Production Begins January 2026 With Sanada and Jarvis Returning
FX’s Shōgun returns for Season 2 in Jan 2026 with Sanada and Jarvis reprising roles; set 10 years later, it
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