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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 score with strong audience approval at 88% Popcornmeter.
Tokyo Tourism Hub Begins Issuing On the Spot Fines for Littering in Shibuya
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Inside Manga’s $40 Billion Piracy Problem—And the Race to Fix It
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‘My Neighbour Totoro’ West End Review: Victoria Chen as Mei Steals Hearts in Ghibli’s Stage Magic at the Gillian Lynne Theatre
RSC’s My Neighbour Totoro returns to the West End with stunning puppetry, live music, and Victoria Chen’s magical turn as
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Lucy Liu to Receive Artistic Achievement Award at Philadelphia Film Festival
The actress will be honored for her "emotionally layered performance" in the film 'Rosemead,' a psychological drama about a mother
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Lucy Liu Says ‘Rosemead’ Allowed Her to Return to the “Beautiful Poetry of Mandarin”
Lucy Liu says returning to Mandarin in 'Rosemead' helped her reconnect with Chinese identity while addressing mental health stigma in
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Aquaman director James Wan confirms Randall Park as key character
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Global warming has killed over 70% of Japan’s biggest coral reef
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WATCH: Street Fighter II live-action impression by Japan comedy group No Motion
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Original Ghost in the Shell anime movie returns to US cinemas
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Japan to impose harsher punishment for rape
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FEATURE: The Aggression of Aggretsuko
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RESTAURANT REVIEW: Sushi Hiro, Hong Kong
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PPAP singer Pikotaro releases new song, ‘I Like Orange Juice’
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Japan’s New Year mochi rice cake tradition claims lives again
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Nestlé’s elaborate Christmas coffee machine in Tokyo is rather special
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WATCH: US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy performs ‘Koi dance’ in Santa outfit
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WATCH: ‘Toilet paper’ for smartphones installed in Japan’s Narita Airport bathrooms
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Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’: White saviour complex or 17th-Century Japanese epic?
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Japanese Man Who Preserved Crime Scene for 26 Years Sees Killer Indicted
The husband of a Nagoya woman murdered in 1999 has finally seen a suspect charged after paying more than $145,000
Music
BTS Drops Netflix Trailer For ‘The Comeback Live Arirang’ Livestream
BTS have unveiled the trailer for a Netflix comeback livestream celebrating their return, featuring the group’s first live performances from
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The Golden Annual Launch: British East and Southeast Asian Communities Record Their Own History at Picturehouse Central
"Our stories, our thoughts, our frailties, our strengths, our hopes and fears of being ESEA today."
United States
Lola Tung to Star in Mall-Cult Horror Comedy ‘Forbidden Fruits’
Film & TV
‘Pretty Lethal’ Trailer: Lana Condor and Uma Thurman Star in Ballet Action Thriller
Lana Condor trades rom-coms for survival in this high-stakes genre mash-up arriving on Prime Video.
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Park Chan-wook Named Cannes Film Festival 2026 Jury President
The legendary director of Oldboy and Decision to Leave will lead the 79th edition of the world's most famous film
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2NE1 Controversy: Park Bom Accuses Sandara Park of Drug Scandal Cover-Up
The singer claims she was framed as a "scapegoat" in a shocking handwritten letter posted to social media.
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Dustin Nguyen Joins Lucy Liu in A24 and Peacock Crime Series ‘Superfakes’
The veteran actor joins a stacked cast for the upcoming underworld thriller from the writer of Netflix's Beef.
Angela Kang speaking at the 2018 San Diego Comic Con International, for "The Walking Dead", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California.
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‘The Walking Dead’ Showrunner Angela Kang to Adapt Never to Be Found for Amazon
A Story of Obsession and Identity
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