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“A Samurai in Time” – 2025 Japan Cuts Film Review
16 July 2025 12:42 PM | No CommentsTime travel is a well-worn trope, but there is a reason that the low-budget “A Samurai in Time” managed to win Best Film honors at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
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Takashi Murakami was everywhere at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
29 June 2025 11:58 AM | No CommentsThe Japanese artist, both in physical presence and in spirit, seamlessly crossed over to the worlds of art, fashion, sports and even food.
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Paris 2024: Gymnastics – U.S. women victorious in “Redemption Tour”
29 June 2025 2:46 AM | No CommentsThere should have been no doubt: the U.S. women were the favorites to win the Olympic gold. And yet there was, stemming from what happened in Tokyo.
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Paris 2024: U.S. women hang on to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold
23 June 2025 11:54 AM | No CommentsThe U.S. women's team held off France, 67-66, at Bercy Arena.
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Paris 2024: Oh Sang-uk wins South Korea’s first Olympic men’s individual fencing sabre gold
22 June 2025 10:11 AM | No CommentsFor all their accolades in the team sabre event, South Korea individual results were here and there. That changed in Paris.
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SUPERCOMMA B by Suecomma Bonnie Fall 2015 – Seoul Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 6, 2015 | No CommentsThe very first SUPERCOMMA B unisex offering proved that streetwear doesn't always have to be so serious. -
“Haruko’s Paranormal Laboratory” – 2015 Hong Kong Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 5, 2015 | No CommentsBeneath the veneer of “Haruko’s Paranormal Laboratory” - which involves Haruko’s obsession over her TV set - is a jab at society’s dependence on technology. -
Hong Kong Sevens 2015: Those crazy fan costumes
Christiaan HartPosted on March 31, 2015 | No CommentsFairies, Waldos, and even Kim Jong-un: A look at what fans dared to wear during rugby's biggest event in the city, the Hong Kong Sevens 2015. -
Sabu’s “Chasuke’s Journey” – 2015 Hong Kong Film Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 30, 2015 | No Comments“Chasuke's Journey” is not Sabu's best work, but it is a solid example of the types of stories the Japanese film maverick has penned for nearly 20 years. -
Ji Chang-wook – KAAL E.SUKTAE Fall 2015 Seoul Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 25, 2015 | 1 CommentActor Ji Chang-wook (지창욱) was the only male VIP attendee to hit the red carpet at the KAAL E.SUKTAE Fall 2015 womenswear runway show at Seoul Fashion Week. -
Byungmun Seo Fall 2015 – Seoul Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 24, 2015 | No CommentsOversized exaggeration and silhouette-hugging structure combined for a striking Byungmun Seo Fall 2015 collection in Seoul. -
Japan Leather Design 2015 – Hong Kong Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 15, 2015 | No CommentsOne factor to note among all the inspired clothes in Tokyo: locally-made accessories. The Japan Leather Design group showcased what will launch in 2015. -
Anastasia Klose’s Art Basel Hong Kong t-shirt shop a play on brands
Emma XiaoPosted on March 14, 2015 | No CommentsAnastasia Klose's fashion art installation offered viewers at Art Basel Hong Kong 2014 a humorous interlude to the paintings and sculptures on display. -
Scenes at the 2014 New York Comic Con
Shelly XuPosted on March 8, 2015 | No CommentsPhotos from the 2014 New York Comic Con, including authors, books and, of course, fans in costumes. -
South Korea wins 2014 ITTF World Grand Tour Finals men’s doubles
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on March 7, 2015 | No CommentsThe victory by Eonrae Cho and Hyundeok Seo of South Korea over Kenta Matsudaira and Koki Niwa denied Japan a sweep of the four main events.