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Akita City “Kanto Matsuri” performance – 2024 Honolulu Festival
19 April 2025 7:57 AM | No CommentsThe Akita City Kanto Festival Executive Committee performed at the 2024 Honolulu Festival, showcasing music and pole-balancing stunts from its annual Kanto Matsuri.
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Petit Bateau Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
19 April 2025 5:39 AM | No CommentsWhy did a 132-year-old French casualwear brand, mostly focusing on children's fashion, decide to show at the Tokyo Fall/Winter 2025 collections?
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tiit tokyo Fall 2025 – Tokyo Fashion Week
18 April 2025 9:30 PM | No CommentsAccording to the Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO show notes, for the Fall/Winter 2025 season, the designers were "inspired by the Danish film "When Animals Dream.""
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Sumo: 73rd yokozuna Terunofuji retires, leaves lasting legacy
10 April 2025 11:57 AM | No CommentsThe Mongolian's calm, regal presence in the dohyo will certainly be missed, but there is no rest for the weary.
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Photos: Yousuke Haga – New York Fashion Week Fall 2025
24 March 2025 3:05 AM | No CommentsPhotos from the Yousuke Haga - Asia Fashion Collection runway show in New York.
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Film Archive
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Eugenia Yuan Interview – 2006 Tribeca Film Festival
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 1, 2006 | No CommentsThe daughter of veteran Hong Kong actress Cheng Pei-pei, Eugenia Yuan talks about her career, her mother and her past life as a competitive gymnast. -
![Not even a minute into director-writer Nick Guthe’s debut feature film, and the stage is already set for human beings doing despicable acts juxtaposed against the glossy, Technicolor veneer of […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/05/IMG_0035_jpg-115x115.jpg "“Mini’s First Time” – 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Review")
“Mini’s First Time” – 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 1, 2006 | No CommentsNot even a minute into director-writer Nick Guthe’s debut feature film, and the stage is already set for human beings doing despicable acts juxtaposed against the glossy, Technicolor veneer of […] -
![What happens when a solid script touches the hands of too many people and degenerates into a mess? Director Jake Kasdan has the answer in this hilarious film about the […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/TV-SET_greer_duchovny-115x115.jpg "Jake Kasdan’s “The T.V. Set” – 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Review")
Jake Kasdan’s “The T.V. Set” – 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 1, 2006 | No CommentsWhat happens when a solid script touches the hands of too many people and degenerates into a mess? Director Jake Kasdan has the answer in this hilarious film about the […] -
“Jesus Camp” – 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 1, 2006 | No CommentsThe documentary "Jesus Camp" is a powerful look at a growing religious sect doubling as a political movement. -
![In my spare time, I do background acting work for films and television shows. Some of these don’t ever see the light of day, but others do in a way […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/05/stewart-115x115.jpg "The Long Wait for “New York Waiting”")
The Long Wait for “New York Waiting”
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 1, 2006 | No CommentsIn my spare time, I do background acting work for films and television shows. Some of these don’t ever see the light of day, but others do in a way […] -
![Doug Ing is not your average Asian American guy. He’s this really eccentric and creative person, who can be a bit “much” for the average Asian American female. Most people […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2002/05/dozing_doug_sm-115x113.jpg "The World of Doug Ing")
The World of Doug Ing
I.H. KuniyukiPosted on May 1, 2002 | No CommentsDoug Ing is not your average Asian American guy. He’s this really eccentric and creative person, who can be a bit “much” for the average Asian American female. Most people […] -
Yuen Woo-Ping’s “Iron Monkey” – 2012 New York Asian Film Festival Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 31, 1995 | No CommentsAside from a few minor glitches, "Iron Monkey" is perhaps one of the best kung-fu films of recent years.