Tsutomu Shibayama

Tsutomu Shibayama, Director of Doraemon and Anime Pioneer, Dies at 84

The filmmaker, who guided the beloved robotic cat through decades of television and film, has died in Tokyo after a battle with lung cancer.

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Illustrating Golden: The New Exhibition Chronicling British East and Southeast Asian Life Through Art

Discover how five trailblazing British ESEA artists are reclaiming their cultural narrative through the vibrant, "Illustrating Golden" exhibition at Picturehouse

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Music

Netflix Plans Global Tour With HUNTR/X Trio Following ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Success

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‘Outcome’: Keanu Reeves Stars Alongside Jonah Hill in Apple TV’s Dark Comedy Film

Keanu Reeves and Jonah Hill team up in dark comedy Outcome, a Hollywood blackmail tale about fame, forgiveness and survival

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Tsutomu Shibayama, Director of Doraemon and Anime Pioneer, Dies at 84

The filmmaker, who guided the beloved robotic cat through decades of television and film, has died in Tokyo after a

March 18, 2026

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Tzi Ma and Aileen Wu to Star in Contemporary Charlie Chan Reboot

The upcoming Canadian series moves the classic character to modern-day Vancouver, featuring a cast that includes Rae Dawn Chong.

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Chloe Bennet Joins ‘The White Lotus’ Season 4, Following BLACKPINK Lisa’s Breakthrough

Chloe Bennet joins The White Lotus Season 4 cast alongside Max Greenfield and Kumail Nanjiani, continuing the show's East Asian

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Oscars Execs Break Down Why ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Speech and ‘Golden’ Performance Were Cut Short

The 2026 Oscars stumbled into controversy after the 'Golden' songwriters were cut off mid-speech and its performance was noticeably shortened—now,

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New Exhibition Features British ESEA Illustrators From Golden Magazine

A new exhibition in London displays artwork from the first edition of the British East and Southeast Asian annual, Golden.

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Autumn Durald Arkapaw Becomes First Woman To Win The Oscar For Best Cinematography

The cinematographer made history at the 98th Academy Awards, breaking a nearly century-old gender barrier in one of the film

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