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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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The renowned Japanese director's latest film, set in the near future, follows a couple who choose to raise a state-of-the-art
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Akira Toriyama passed away on 1 March 2024 from an acute subdural hematoma
Japanese director Takashi Yamazaki, after his hit "Godzilla Minus One," seeks to make a film with themes related to Nolan's
Destin Daniel Cretton to write/direct a live-action 'Naruto' film, produced by Avi Arad and others, with Kishimoto's support.
Netflix's live-action 'City Hunter' releases on April 25, 2024, starring Ryohei Suzuki, with a blend of action, comedy, and romance.
On the 82nd anniversary of Executive Order 9066, George Takei recounted the painful history of Japanese American incarceration during WWII
26-year-old Carolina Shiino was born in Ukraine but moved to Japan at the age of five
AI images of characters from Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away have not gone down well with Studio Ghibli fans
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Simu Liu stars in 'The Copenhagen Test', a thriller about an intelligence analyst whose hacked brain forces him into a
Award-winning Okinawan actor Shogen speaks to Resonate about 'Lone Samurai', his cross-Asian career, and how Okinawan spirit shapes his global
The court confirmed the defendants used Son Heung-min's celebrity status and "vulnerability" to commit the crime
Lucy Liu opens up about motherhood, raising Rockwell, her iconic role in Kill Bill, and her new Asian American drama
Inside the 2025 SGIFF Silver Screen Awards, where emerging visionaries and acclaimed auteurs redefine the future of Asian filmmaking
The star of Ryan Coogler’s vampire epic knew her character would be "absolutely hated" for a pivotal scene, prompting a
Miss Universe Thailand chief Nawat Itsaragrisil files a criminal complaint against newly crowned Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch over alleged