Japanese Emperor Naruhito makes first public birthday address in four years
Japanese Emperor Naruhito gave his first public birthday address since ascending the throne over four years ago. On Thursday, Naruhito...
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‘Chang Can Dunk’ trailer follows Asian American teen determined to win bet in coming-of-age film
Disney+ has unveiled the trailer for “Chang Can Dunk” from filmmaker Jingyi Shao. The coming-of-age sports film — which begins streaming...
Kahyun Kim wears bear head-shaped pasties at ‘Cocaine Bear’ premiere
South Korean actor Kahyun Kim rocked black and silver rhinestone bear head-shaped pasties during the premiere of her latest film...
Google’s interactive exhibit on Korea’s DMZ aims to take visitors on an immersive cultural journey
Google Arts and Culture (GAC) has launched an interactive exhibit featuring Korea’s Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The exhibit, which marks the...
Video captures mine collapse in China that left 5 dead, 48 missing
At least five people are dead and 48 are missing after a coal mine collapsed in northern China on Wednesday....
‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ director reveals iconic Japanese films that inspired his sequel
Certain scenes from “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” took visual inspiration from Akira Kurosawa’s samurai films and Katsuhiro Otomo’s...
‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 is almost certainly happening in Asia
The prospects of an Asian “The White Lotus” setting are all but confirmed as executive producer David Bernad continues to...
Japan startup plans $180,000 balloon flight space viewing tours in bid to ‘democratize space’
A Japanese startup has partnered with a travel agency in an attempt to make commercial space viewing flights more accessible....
Amid anti-Asian and anti-white claims, Pfizer amends fellowship to allow applicants ‘regardless’ of race
Pfizer reportedly amended its criteria for a coveted fellowship program accused of discriminating against Asian and white applicants. The “quiet”...
Usher reveals BLACKPINK inspired him to put on better concerts
R&B icon Usher shared in a recent interview that he believes K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has set a new standard...
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