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Justice Maryka Omatsu, the first woman of East Asian heritage to receive honorary degree from Ryerson

NEWS & POLITICS OPINIONS PEOPLE People 10/22/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ryerson University (@ryerson_u) on Sep 17, 2019 at 7:39am PDT Justice Maryka Omatsu, the first woman of East Asian heritage to be appointed a judge in […]

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Crazy Rich Asian Henry Golding is a Sexual Healer | Hot Asian Men Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 10/18/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Some people in high school got voted as “Class clown” or “the genius” but Henry Ewan Golding, an English-Malaysian actor who is best known for his role as Nick Young, was voted as “sexual healer”. […]

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Jay Chou’s songs Promise Love on the Rice Field | Hot Asian Men Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 10/11/2019 by Prisca Tang (Columnist / Senior Reporter)

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jay Chou 周杰倫 (@jaychou) on Jun 2, 2019 at 8:21am PDT Jay Chou is a Taiwanese superstar. His fame was spread Asia-wide, including regions like Japan, […]

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The producer and art director of the Harajuku fashion brand, 6% DOKIDOKI, Mr. Masuda is an artist on a mission to spread Kawaii culture overseas. ｜Famous Persons in Toronto, Canada

Interview Our Picks PEOPLE 10/10/2019 by Michael Q. Chen（Senior Translator）

With “Sensational Kawaii” as his motto, Mr. Sebastian Masuda has been bringing modern Japanese pop culture to audiences around the globe. TORJA sat down with the producer during his workshop at the Japan Foundation, Toronto, […]

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Not just a sugar daddy: Andrew Yang | Hot Asian Men Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 10/04/2019 by Prisca Tang (Columnist / Senior Reporter)

First Asian American Presidential candidate? I like the sound of that. Agreeing that I will have 1000 USD per month? Tell me more about it. Studied at Brown university for political science and went to […]

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MAT & NAT CEO, Manny Kohli cares about style and the environment | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 09/27/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Do you like leather bags but care about sustainability? Manny Kohli, the President and CEO of Matt and Nat, which is one Canada’s most stylish sustainable fashion labels, is out here on Hot Asian Guy Friday. […]

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Sheldon Ho has the nose moles that signifies prosperity and fortune | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday People PEOPLE 09/20/2019 by Prisca Tang (Columnist / Senior Reporter)

Sheldon Ho is an up-and-coming YouTube star from CantoMando. My friend always tells me that the mole on Sheldon Ho’s nose means prosperity and his mole makes him “even more attractive”. View this post on […]

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Interview with International President of Ikebana International, Miho Ota Okawara

Interview PEOPLE 09/17/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Some might consider Ikebana as an artistic practice that requires complex equipment— is a form of Japanese high art, but Miho Okawara, instructor of a Sogetsu workshop, translates the art form to one that is […]

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A trained A. S. S.: How Ryan Higa became a famous Ninja?| Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday People PEOPLE 09/13/2019 by Prisca Tang (Columnist / Senior Reporter)

“As long as I remember, I have been trained to become an A. S. S – Agent of Secret Stuff,” said Nigahiga in his video. Higa is consistently being among the top channels on YouTube […]

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If you don’t love David Suzuki, you hate the environment | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 09/06/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Why David Suzuki wants you to watch Manufactured Landscapes — “one of the most important docs” — on The Filmmakers: https://t.co/7xIIgiUTb4 pic.twitter.com/YeK8nz6ogT — CBC Arts (@CBCArts) September 23, 2017 With the Amazon being on fire […]

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