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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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“Apocalypse Child” – 2016 New York Asian Film Festival Review
Rex BaylonPosted on June 20, 2016 | No CommentsUltimately Mario Cornejo's “Apocalypse Child” is a mess, with a plot that goes nowhere and offers very little in the way of emotional connection. -
Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Creepy” (クリーピー) – 2016 NYAFF Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 20, 2016 | No CommentsAlthough some have hailed "Creepy" as a return to form for horror master Kiyoshi Kurosawa, his latest still falls short of the brilliance of his past works. -
Dim Sum Candles | BeCandle
Florence Coirier Giraudon, buyMeDesignPosted on June 18, 2016 | No CommentsIn Hong Kong, we came across some candles that looked way too delicious to burn. Find out more about BeCandle's dim sum candles from buyMeDesign. -
Geon Kim’s “Keep Going” – 2016 Short Shorts Film Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 11, 2016 | No CommentsGeon Kim's polished work could have easily been shown as part of a longer feature, following the scores of impressive Korean action films in recent years. -
Jang Seunghyo – 2016 Singapore Contemporary Art Show
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 1, 2016 | No CommentsThe majority of Jang's work for sale at Singapore Contemporary 2016 objectified popular Korean pop stars such as Girls' Generation, EXO and BIGBANG. -
Kwon Kisoo – 2016 Singapore Contemporary Art Show
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 28, 2016 | No CommentsThe cartoon-like quality of Kwon Kisoo's pieces juxtaposes geometrical shapes with modern depictions of landscapes found in more traditional Korean art. -
10th Annual Kosher Food & Wine Experience in New York
Shelly XuPosted on May 28, 2016 | No CommentsFollowing a sister event in London and preceding another in Los Angeles, the 10th annual Kosher Food & Wine Experience took place at Pier 60. -
Qiaotou Tai Chen Meat Bun (橋頭肉包) (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 15, 2016 | No CommentsIn Taiwan's second-largest city, the Qiaotou Tai Chen Meat Bun shop produces quality mantou that is seemingly difficult to find even throughout Asia. -
Fleamadonna Fall 2016 – Seoul Fashion Week 서울 패션 위크
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on May 1, 2016 | No CommentsTossing Jei Kim's entire Fall 2016 collection into the air would result in piles of pieces that appeal to the kids of Tokyo, Seoul and New York. -
Japan wins 2016 HSBC Sevens World Series Qualifier
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 30, 2016 | No CommentsIt was familiar territory for Hong Kong, who lost to longtime rival Japan, 24-14, this time in the 2016 HSBC Sevens World Series Qualifier championship.