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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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Film & TV

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ star Gemma Chan joins L’Oréal Paris as their International Spokesperson

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Ben Wang Talks Everything ‘Karate Kid’ and Living up to an Iconic Legacy

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Chinese American actress Lucy Liu to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2019

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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.

September 12, 2025

Japan

Yumi Nu makes history by becoming Sports Illustrated’s first plus-size Asian ‘curve’ model

July 21, 2021

TokyoTreat offers a tropical taste of Japan for snack lovers

July 19, 2021

ESPN host Stephen A Smith apologizes for mocking Shohei Ohtani’s use of an interpreter

July 13, 2021

‘It’s OK Not To Be OK’: Naomi Osaka writes powerful essay about French Open exit

July 8, 2021

NBA star Rui Hachimura gets ‘racist messages almost everyday’, will carry Japan’s flag at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

July 7, 2021

Konami drops Antoine Griezmann as Yu-Gi-Oh! ambassador following anti-Asian racism controversy

July 7, 2021

Japan’s 74-year-old ‘Black Widow’ serial killer who murdered her lovers loses death sentence appeal

June 30, 2021

Top Japanese footballer Kumi Yokoyama comes out as transgender, gets praised by Joe Biden

June 24, 2021

Tokyo Olympics gives 160,000 condoms to athletes to use only in home country due to pandemic

June 1, 2021

Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open after news conference controversy, citing mental health

June 1, 2021

Japanese WWE star Asuka’s first encounter with racism occurred during the Coronavirus pandemic

May 17, 2021

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka to launch skincare line ‘KINLÒ’ for people of color

April 28, 2021

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‘Dear Stranger’: Hidetoshi Nishijima and Gwei Lun-Mei Headline a Powerful New York Drama

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Jeremy Lin’s Unexpected Life as a Social Justice Advocate

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The Monchhichi Is Back: BLACKPINK’s Lisa Is Spurring a Nostalgic Toy Craze

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September 12, 2025

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

September 11, 2025

Hong Kong Film Festival UK Returns for Its Third Year, Celebrating the City’s Transitioning Identity

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Lulu Wang to Direct Live-Action Adaptation of Katie Kitamura’s ‘Audition’ Starring Lucy Liu and Charles Melton

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Germany-born Jens Castrop Becomes South Korea’s First Foreign-Born, Mixed-Race Player

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