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Shiori Ito's Black Box Diaries earns Japan's first Oscar nod for a director, amplifying #MeToo in Japan with a powerful
Oscar nominee Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash after racist tweets about BTS resurfaced
Manny Jacinto opens up about having his lines cut in Top Gun: Maverick and his views on Tom Cruise
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Celina Jade returned home to Hong Kong to shoot The Season — an English-language revenge thriller she filmed while pregnant,
The upcoming martial arts crime film showcases a massive character departure for the pop star as he battles Nadech Kugimiya
Japan’s youngest female mayor, Shoko Kawata, sparks national debate over maternity leave, highlighting challenges for women in politics, gender equality,
Studio Ghibli classics return to UK and Ireland cinemas as Kiki’s Delivery Service launches a new IMAX rollout. Gkids brings
Arizona school superintendent candidate Kimberly Yee condemns a stereotypically Asian digital ad targeting her as “overt racism,” blaming GOP rival
Crunchyroll founder Kun Gao launches AniBiz, the first dedicated B2B marketplace for global anime licensing
The breakout star of The Summer I Turned Pretty lands a role in the secretive thriller alongside Gracie Abrams and