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Netflix Star Nana Apologises To Viewers After Backlash Over Apparent Lip Filler In Period Drama The Scandal
Street Dance Girls Fighter Champion Yamada Ria Dies at 16 Following Battle with Illness
“I Got Jungkook’s Name Wrong”: ‘The Woody Show’ Host Apologises to BTS Army
Myth Without Borders: How Eight Immortals Took Ancient China Global
Thai Teenager Nene Royal Becomes First Thai to Win ‘America’s Got Talent’, Takes Home US$1 Million
Dreamworks’ Filipino Culture Film ‘Forgotten Island’ Opens to 96% on Rotten Tomatoes

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Katseye Set To Headline 2026 Head In The Clouds Festival In Los Angeles
The global girl group will lead a one-day celebration of Asian music and culture at the Rose Bowl this August.
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WATCH: 88rising’s ASIA RISING FOREVER Festival is now streaming
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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director Takashi Yamazaki’s First English-Language Film ‘Grandgear’ to Release in 2028
Japanese Oscar-winning filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki will make his English‑language debut with Grandgear, a 2028 sci‑thriller produced by J.J. Abrams’ Bad
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Just a Pretty Face: The Shallowness of the Asian/White Trope on TV
From Shrinking to Interior Chinatown, contemporary television frequently reduces mixed-race characters to mere aesthetic window dressing. Addie Tsai explores the
Film & TV
Netflix Films Chairman Dan Lin Talks No Theatrical-First Filmmakers and Dishing the Truth
Netflix film chief Dan Lin draws a hard line: filmmakers who insist on theatrical releases “we just won’t work with.”
Features
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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Netflix Star Nana Apologises To Viewers After Backlash Over Apparent Lip Filler In Period Drama The Scandal
The South Korean actor addresses public debate over modern cosmetic appearance interfering with her role as a chaste Joseon-era widow.
News
Street Dance Girls Fighter Champion Yamada Ria Dies at 16 Following Battle with Illness
The young Japanese dancer who led crew Jam Republic to victory on South Korean television passes away surrounded by family.
Music
“I Got Jungkook’s Name Wrong”: ‘The Woody Show’ Host Apologises to BTS Army
Woody of The Woody Show issues a direct apology to Jungkook and the BTS Army following severe backlash over a
China
Myth Without Borders: How Eight Immortals Took Ancient China Global
A London audience laughing at the exact same beat as viewers in Beijing proved director Zhengyang Mu’s core premise: culture
Music
Thai Teenager Nene Royal Becomes First Thai to Win ‘America’s Got Talent’, Takes Home US$1 Million
Thai teenager Nene Royal wins America’s Got Talent and US$1 million, becoming the first Thai contestant to claim the title
Film & TV
Dreamworks’ Filipino Culture Film ‘Forgotten Island’ Opens to 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
DreamWorks’ Forgotten Island opens to a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score, bringing Filipino folklore, culture and friendship to cinemas worldwide.
Film & TV
SGIFF 2026 Opens With South Korean Thriller ‘The Assassin(s)’; Singapore Cinema Takes Centre Stage
SGIFF 2026 opens with Korean thriller The Assassin(s) as Singapore cinema takes centre stage. Early-bird presale 25 Sept, tickets 28
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Ang Geck Geck Says ‘Ah Girl’ Was More Than 10 Years in the Making
'Ah Girl' director Ang Geck Geck says her debut feature took over 10 years to make, as she reflects on
Books
Japanese Breakfast Frontwoman Michelle Zauner Unveils New Memoir ‘Thank You For Your Suffering’ Following Immense Success Of ‘Crying In H Mart’
The musician and author announces a 224-page volume detailing her year in Seoul learning her mother’s native language and translating
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