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Freed Gary Glitter stuck at Bangkok airport
British glam rocker Gary Glitter was freed from a Vietnamese prison after nearly three years of confinement, but the musician's future is unclear.
Tags: future, vietnamese, prison, british, bangkok
Anime Failing in the U.S. as Fan Base Increases
In the airport yesterday, I grabbed a copy of Future Anime. Amusingly, there was an Editor's Note on the state of anime since mid-2006 and how downloads have been hurting the industry as the progression of broadband has...
Tags: japanese, people, world, us, movie, anime, media, fans, release, series, live, online, couple, future, 2006, rights, problem, game, otaku, funny, actors, pirates
Kim Heechul is more comfortable kissing boys
Kim Hee Chul is afraid of kissing girlsSuper Junior member Kim Hee-chul (25) revealed in an ETN reality show recently that he will save his first kiss (to a girl) for his future wife. Heechul expressed that he feels ...
Tags: 2008, show, group, girl, fans, actress, director, seoul, female, future, wife, super junior
To assume that true learning only takes place in a classroom is a fallacy. One of my generation's greatest teachers never stepped in front of a class full of students, but his wisdom cannot be denied. He is Mr. Miyagi...
Tags: man, single, life, film, summer, couple, dance, director, leader, internet, future, students, wife, baby, collection, modern, fight, travel, cars, youth, martial arts, myspace
The Verve Lose Their Cool In Osaka
The Verve in turmoil after bust-up on stagenThe Verve's future is yet again thrown into turmoil after a huge bust up on stage at...
Beijing: Chinatown in Disneyland
The streets are clean, the people are smiling, the transportation is free and the staff is able and willing to answer any and all questions. Is this Beijing or Disneyland?
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Samurai Festival - Soma Nomaoi 2008 Vlog Account
Soma Nomaoi is a samurai festival in the northern Japan area of Fukushima. It's a 3-day festival with parades, horse races, mock battles, and wild horse catching.
Asian Americans to be nine percent of population
Asians, Blacks, Hispanics and other people of color will make up a majority of Americans by 2042, according to new government projections. That's eight years sooner than previous estimates, made in 2004.
Tags: new, people, group, asian, government, director, future, baby, population, increase, birth, deaths, asians
Yoshino Kimika extends her range
Tokyograph inevitably got there first, but I thought I'd add a little more context to the news that actress Yoshino Kimika is going hardcore. Although it's not uncommon for former gravure and teen idols to resort to porn to prolong...
Tags: japan, japanese, tokyo, video, tv, girl, film, women, actress, taiwan, blog, book, future, celebrity, movies, photo, birth, horror, porn
Blogging (or Not) the Olympics
The consortium that is "A Modern Lei Feng" has come together and been discussing how to treat the Olympics. The world's largest sporting event is in our backyard, the spiritual home of this blog, what should we do?
Tags: china, world, tokyo, us, beijing, home, live, blog, games, shanghai, olympic, olympics, future, modern
Establishing Trust with the Chinese
Longtime Washington and US government China policy analysts Richard C. Bush and Jeff Bader are out with an all-too Establishment piece that seems to live in its own dreamworld on US-China relations, calling on Obama and ....
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Egyptian preaches Japan's success
Anyone feeling down on Japan's future and in need of a pick-me-up should listen to Hisham Badr, a former Egyptian ambassador to Tokyo and an ardent admirer of Japanese tradition.
Tags: japan, japanese, new, world, tokyo, book, future, tradition, ambassador
Natalie Portman Goes Bollywood
These days, everyone and their mother are going for Bollywood Gold. Snoop Dogg is already on his way, and snapping close on his heels is indie folk rocker Devendra Banhart, who was recently seen squiring Natalie....
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Neat online store that sells asian type clothing apparel in a fun sort of way. Shoyu-Concepts has been nice enough to extend a promotion to all 8Asians readers.
This Week on MangoBot: Mac Funamizu's Gadget Designs from the Future
Mac Funamizu is a tech geek, designer, and futurist who has created quite a lot ofnbuzz among design circles for his innovative gadgets from the future.
Tags: tokyo, online, future, design, designer, google, apple, gadget
Blazing the Path for Asian American Businesses to Succeed
In May the U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation held its flagship event, the CelebrAsian Business Opportunity Conference, in the nation's capital. As part of continuing efforts...
Tags: new, government, asian, 2007, life, american, business, list, future, global, awards, development, asian american, competition, test, technology, education, growth, environment
Mortal Kombat Team Didn't Think Reaction To DC Crossover Would Be *That* Bad
Sitting down with Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon at Comic-Con last week, we chatted about the developer's latest creation Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe. This was after some extended play time with newly released characters Shang...
Tags: new, us, fans, series, party, future, game, impressions
The nascent Japanese eco-skepticism
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace in a continual state of alarm (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing them with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
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Japanese and South Korean editorials on Takeshima: A comparison
ONE POINT I often try to make here is that the Japanese media is not as biased in a nationalistic sense as some people claim. Bias, as with beauty, is in the (biased) eye of the beholder, but I think the tone of the ...
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