There is an on-going resistance in the Hollywood—at least two examples of movies about Asians falling for Asians were made in the past two years: the 2018 hit, Crazy Rich Asians by Jon Chu and […]
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“Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue,” Sheds Light on Wartime Sexual Slavery
“Shusenjo: The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue” is perhaps one of the most controversial Japanese documentary films created in recent years. Having drawn great attention from Critics Viewers even before the film became […]
Chella Man redefining what it means to be a deaf, trans, Jewish and Asian | Hot Asian Guy Friday
View this post on Instagram Stunned to be featured and interviewed for @lofficielusa to kick off 2019! _ Between school and social work, Chella has carved out an artistic presence as well, most evidently captured in […]
No More Sexist Medical School Entrance Exams: After abolishing the unfair treatment of female applicants last year, women outperform men in Japanese medical school entrance exams
Last year, several medical schools in Japan were found to have manipulated exam results to give first-time male applicants an advantage over women and others who had previously failed the exam. Many medical schools, including […]
Ikumi Nakamura’s Whimsical Presentation of a Creepy Game, Ghostwire Tokyo
【ニュース】E3のBethesdaカンファレンスにて、ひとりの「日本人女性」が注目集め話題沸騰中。多くの人々の心をわし掴みhttps://t.co/NQAjJvbd7P pic.twitter.com/BjsxgbWXXu — AUTOMATON(オートマトン) (@AUTOMATONJapan) June 10, 2019 Artist and creative director at Tango Gameworks, Ikumi Nakamura, caused a buzz at the Bethesda’s E3 conference. Nakamura went onstage to announce Ghostwire Tokyo, Tango’s last game. She […]
Reading Japanese Writers in English: What Can Come of Grief? As seen through Banana Yoshimoto`s 1994 novel, Amrita.
“As people, we narrowly get by with our lives each day, energy from our soft, delicate actions appearing like cherry blossoms, only once, and once for a short while. Eventually, petals fall to the ground.” […]
The Mysterious Stalactite Cave on Ishigaki Island, Okinawa: Travel to Japan from Canada
Ishigaki island is a beautiful tropical paradise, geographically close to Taiwan—one of the islands of Okinawa. The Ishigaki Island Limestone Cave is one unique attraction that is perfect for a cool retreat from Okinawa’s heat. […]
Your ‘dad crush’, Ryuichi Sakamoto is “deconstructing the past, and the present, in order to lead us into the future with a greater scope”. | Hot Asian Guy Friday
Ryuichi was interviewed and photographed for @kinfolkmag latest issue.#skmtnews RT @kinfolkmag: Ryuichi Sakamoto: The celebrated Japanese composer reveals the oddly shaped edges of his questing mind. | https://t.co/bKZVHMIyc1 pic.twitter.com/D1IAgvkHXK — ryuichi sakamoto (@ryuichisakamoto) March 8, […]
Inherited Experience: Murakami’s ‘Abandoning a Cat: What I Talk About When I Talk About My Father’
父語りから透ける残虐な偶然 村上春樹「猫を棄てる」 https://t.co/CKQS9s99Vz — 朝日新聞(asahi shimbun) (@asahi) 2019年6月6日 Haruki Murakami’s recent essay, Neko o suteru: Chichioya ni tsuite kataru tokini boku no kataru koto” (Abandoning A Cat: What I Talk About When I Talk About My […]
Your Boyfriend in Your Mother’s Dream, Jeremy Lin. | Hot Asian Guy Friday
この投稿をInstagramで見る Stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. 1 Corinthians 15:58 Gettin […]