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Asian! Art! Cerasoli: leBASSE Gallery!
One of my favorite artists, Mari Inukai, is having another show–this time, she'll be a part of their Blender show with Vincent Hui, Melissa Haslam, Ryuichi Ogino and Deth P Sun.
Tags: japan, japanese, china, people, love, show, asian, american, anime, release, art, water, artists, child, fire, birthday, tradition
BlAsian Musician Explores Both Sides of His Roots
The release of the CD Ten in September continued drummer/ percussionist/educator/musicologist/Asian American Orchestra director Anthony Brown's long career of combining music that reflects his BlAsian roots.
Tags: japan, japanese, new, chinese, world, music, asian, american, life, release, school, family, asia, blog, money, director, war, project, cover, tour, asian american, figure, rich, youth, africa
Racial Education Gap is Getting Worse
As the economy continues to worsen and as average American families encounter more difficulties trying to make ends meet, two "social trends" that have been constant through these recurring cycles of bust and boom are that (1)...
Tags: new, people, world, us, show, group, asian, american, women, school, men, united states, war, history, indian, students, problem, asian american, economy, student, high school, education, college, environment, violence, boom
Leah Dizon announces shotgun marriage
Japanese pop idol Leah Dizon announced her shotgun marriage on Tuesday (October 14) during a concert in Tokyo. The 22-year-old American born idol is 4 months pregnant and got married last Friday with a Japanese stylist.
Tags: japanese, tokyo, american, concert, idol, marriage, pregnant
Where else can you see Asian American men both objectified and celebrated for their commitment to community? At Hyphen Magazine's Mr. Hyphen contest, of course.
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Interview: Vienna Teng And Not Being A Liability
I was reading this article on Vienna Teng down at Mochi Magazine and one of the quotes that stuck out me was this:Describing the mainstream response to her music as "overwhelmingly positive," she said being Asian ...
Tags: music, asian, american, blog, artist, magazine, interview, parents, asian american
Asian American Rally for Prop. 8
Rally to "Uphold Traditional Marriage" in San Francisco Chinatown's Portsmouth Square Hosted by Asian American pastors and community leaders, supporters of Proposition 8, and concerned citizens.
Tags: 2008, asian, american, asian american, marriage
Korea American CS Lee plays Vincent Masuka, a forensics expert with the Miami Police Department, on Dexter. His character is mainly used as comic relief on Dexter including making sexual innuendos.
Tags: korea, american, tv, film, police, school, future, golf, nyc
Kotaku presents their cosplay finds at the Tokyo Game Show. They are pretty well done compared to the American cosplayers I've seen (the Japanese sure go all out)...
Filipino Community Opposes Prop H's 'Risky Business'
SAN FRANCISCO - Key Filipino American organizations and community leaders assembled in the West Bay Pilipino Multi-Service Center on Oct 3 to voice strong opposition to Proposition H on the November 4 ballot.
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Red Mango: Yul Kwon's secret frozen yogurt addiction
Don't let Yul Kwon's impeccable abs fool you. After winning Survivor: Cook Islands, Kwon often stuffed himself with bulk quantities of junk food from Costco. At one point, he had gained almost 40 pounds in one month.
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American Youtuber Becomes Gravure Idol
Youtuber Applemilk1988 (Emily) first rose to relative internet fame when her video "Pretty Intense Japanese Lesson" was featured on the front page months ago. Despite being young, Emily has shown a lot of aptitude for Japanese.
Tags: japan, japanese, video, american, blog, debut, youtube, model, internet, interview, cover, dvd, celebrity, idol, figure, rare, criticism
Aaron Yoo on Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Aaron Yoo plays Thom, the gay leader of Nick's punk rock band The Jerk Offs in Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. (Actually, the whole band is gay except for Nick.) Yoo's character is the less flamboyant, more...
Tags: new, people, world, music, 2008, love, show, group, asian, man, american, life, girl, star, tv, release, 2007, film, live, performance, festival, new york, director, game, leader, drama, war, band, interview, law, secret, trailer, comedy, film festival, shooting, premiere, romance, soccer, nyc, karaoke
Beau Sia in Rachel Getting Married
Beau Sia plays Norman Sklear, a wedding czar emcee guy in Rachel Getting Married. He helps plan the rehearsal dinner and wedding with Rosemarie and Anisa George (Emma).
Tags: new, people, chinese, video, music, love, american, tv, film, home, party, family, music video, couple, artist, new york, director, book, drama, actor, history, award, attack, winner, museum, radio, rich, wedding, youth, documentary
Sinsu and Onch on Paris Hilton's My New BFF
Paris Hilton is a woman who needs no introduction, but she'd probably want one anyway. As America's #1 "it" girl, Paris and her entourage make headlines almost daily -- from parties at the hottest clubs///
Tags: new, world, us, show, asian, american, girl, tv, media, 2007, film, international, woman, business, taiwan, fashion, cute, new york, game, list, drama, actor, magazine, model, beautiful, internet, cover, celebrity, asian american, singing, radio, uk, tv show
Julia Ling plays Anna Wu on Chuck. She has made appearances in a few episodes of Chuck. Anna Wu works at the Buy More store, as part of Chuck's Nerd Herd team. The techie geek girl likes Linux and Star Wars.
Tags: japanese, new, chinese, korean, music, show, asian, american, life, girl, star, anime, english, president, dance, singing, dancing, birthday, shooting, birth, martial arts, tennis, painting
A Japanese-style corporate apology
When US Senator Chuck Grassley told the press he wanted to see failed American CEO's making Japanese-style public apologies for their mistakes, he probably wasn't thinking about this kind of apology....
Tags: japanese, video, us, man, american, president, business, money, style, students, apology
Dim Sum Funeral debuts at Pusan International Film Festival
A few months back we wrote about a movie called Dim Sum Funeral with Kelly Hu and Bai Ling. The film recently debuted in Korea. Dim Sum Funeral has lots of Asian American celebrities fueling this film.
Tags: china, chinese, song, korea, asian, american, movie, life, star, film, home, international, hong kong, family, festival, taiwan, children, director, language, award, asian american, mother, funny, marriage, film festival, celebrities, british, martial arts
Japanese duo, American win Nobel in physics
STOCKHOLM (AP) Two Japanese and an American have won the 2008 Nobel Prize for discoveries in the world of subatomic physics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday.
David yoo and paula yoo reading at the asian american writers' workshop
Oh sweet. I just saw on the Asian American Writers' Workshop calendar that brother/sister writing duo David Yoo, author of the recently published Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before, and Paula Yoo...
Tags: asian, american, asian american