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Unfortunately, it’s Sexist: SHe, at the Mulan Film Festival

BOOK & FILMS FILM 09/19/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

“In a totalitarian and male chauvinist world, a female high-heeled shoe named HUA Mulan rebels against the baby shoe factory to protect her baby girl from being transformed into a male shoe. To raise her […]

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An Oppressive Kind of Calmness: The Little Shrimp at the Mulan International Film Festival

BOOK & FILMS FILM 09/18/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

The young Cantonese director, CHEN Zhilin “Chilam”’s debut feature-length film captures an unspoken sense of vulnerability of Cantonese youths experience, returning to their hometowns for a break from studying abroad. The familiar homes they return […]

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Learning and Appreciating China through Cinema: The Second Mulan Film Festival in Toronto, Festival Overview

BOOK & FILMS FILM 09/17/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

The second Mulan International Film Festival was held in downtown Toronto from August 9th to August 17th. The International Film Festival is run by a not-for-profit organization, Celestial Vault Media, on a grand mission: Seeing […]

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You thought Justin Trudeau Was Hot? Meet Canada’s newest political heartthrob with fuchsia pink hijab and a majestic beard: Jagmeet Singh. | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 08/23/2019 by JAPAN in CANADA

Jagmeet, “the swaggiest politician in Canada”, according to BuzzFeed, and the subject of a feature in GQ magazine has not only the natural charms and the hot looks, but has everything that it takes to […]

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The Municipal Yaeyama Museum at Ishigaki Island, Okinawa | Travel to Japan from Canada

JAPAN Travel Japan 08/19/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Delve into the fascinating past of the Okinawan archipelago, at this quaint little museum in Ishigaki island crammed with excellent artifacts. The municipal Yaeyama Museum offers a unique perspective into the history of the Okinawa […]

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Simu Liu, fighting for representation on the big screen | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 08/02/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

Simu Liu, 劉思慕 is our Mississauga-born, Chinese-Canadian hot guy Friday. He reminds me of the young, hot, smart boys I see when I’m jogging around the U of T campus—motivation for my daily workout. View […]

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Collaborating with art, brands and characters from around the world: A brand-new floor dedicated to “UT” on UNIQLO’s flagship store

Fashion FASHION & BEAUTY LIFESTYLE Shopping 07/26/2019 by Hinako Fujiwara（Senior Reporter / Editorial Translator）

Under the slogan, “Wear Your World,” UT is now a renowned series of T-shirts with some of the world’s favourite designs. And now, 16 years after its creation, UT has its very own space on […]

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Toronto Wide Socials: Welcoming those who are new to Toronto

Interview PEOPLE 07/14/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

If Toronto is to you, a new place, Toronto Wide Socials will welcome you to the city. Formed by individuals who themselves were once new to places and know how it feels, this social group […]

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The World’s Hottest Men, Keanu Reeves in ‘Always Be My Maybe’ | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday People PEOPLE 07/12/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

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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Naoki Kobayashi | Hot Asian Guy Friday

Hot Asian Men Friday PEOPLE People 06/14/2019 by Maari Sugawara（Managing Editor）

View this post on Instagram FUKUOKA Day2 #jsb #unknownmetropoliz #ump #ldh #expg A post shared by Naoki Kobayashi (@naokikobayashi_works) on Dec 15, 2017 at 10:12pm PST Asian men have been under/misrepresented in Western popular culture […]

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