Racism

Chinese netizens call for The Devil Wears Prada 2 boycott over 'Qin Zhou' character name resembling 'Ching Chong' slur and stereotypical portrayal, threatening box office during May holiday
Film & TV
Lee Jung-jae stars as Jedi Master Sol in the Star Wars series, The Acolyte
The Old Woman With The Knife, a South Korean thriller starring Lee Hye-young as an aging assassin, hits US/Canada theaters
Racism
A viral video from a Dallas IHOP shows a woman mocking a content creator’s appearance before confronting him about filming
A viral video of a child in tears has sparked a national debate over the impact of political rhetoric on
Christa Thao, a mother of four from the Midwest, reveals the devastating impact of 'identity-based bullying' as she demands school
Chinese women’s football team attacked in Islington park with racist abuse, sparking outrage, solidarity, and calls for safer public spaces.
Television presenter, Myleene Klass, whose mother is from the Philippines, shared an exchange with a male guest at an event
Swatch pulls ‘slanted eye’ ad after backlash in China, but netizens say apology is profit-driven as boycott calls grow
The stars of 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' are facing criticism after a social media post depicting racial stereotypes
Love Island USA’s Cierra Ortega faces backlash and calls for removal after old posts resurface with anti-Asian racial slurs.
Oasis frontman, Liam Gallagher, has issued an apology to South Korean fans after tweeting a derogatory term, sparking outrage just
Explosive new legal filing alleges flight attendant wrongly identified a passenger based on her ethnicity during a chaotic diversion, leading
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Canneseries artistic director Albin Lewi cites Jisoo's "artistic journey" and "global aura" as the key reasons behind her Rising Star
Record broken. 550,000 fans. 35 shows. TWICE is unstoppable.
How a three-hour drama about Kabuki became a historic commercial and critical victory.
Haruki Murakami’s The Tale of KAHO introduces his first sole female protagonist, Kaho—a 26‑year‑old picture‑book author navigating beauty, judgment, and
BTS leader RM caught smoking in Tokyo's no-smoking zones sparks fan frenzy—Shukan Bunshun exposes bar-hopping litterbug drama, but is it
This is Disney’s first co-development deal with a Japanese production house.
Ludi Lin and director Quentin Lee are teaming up for The Unlucky.
Lucy Liu reflects on her immigrant childhood: "Growing up, I didn’t understand English for so long," feeling isolated and voiceless