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JC Penney created a back to school marketing campaign entitled "Get That Look". With a theme of "The Breakfast Club" - one of pop culture's ultimate teen movies that is currently experiencing a resurgence among today's youth...
Tags: japanese, new, chinese, video, korean, music, asian, american, media, school, blog, online, music video, style, fashion, new york, culture, movies, asian american, college, comedy, filipino, youth
At the recent 2008 MTV Awards Asia in Genting, Liz and i got the chance to meet Malaysian super-blogger Kenny Sia. What do you mean you haven't heard of Kenny Sia? If you are in the Malaysian blogging scene, you would surely have...
Tags: people, us, 2008, media, popular, fans, live, asia, blog, style, celebrity, awards, funny, malaysia, photo, rich, celebrities, malaysian
China claimed four more gold medals yesterday, and most papers chose to feature the women's gymnasts, who won the country its first gold in the women's team event yesterday by beating out the US and Romania.
Tags: china, chinese, world, us, 2008, media, girls, women, series, men, olympic, olympics, art, list, history, gold, photo, heroes
Spanish teams make racist "slant eyes" gestures
The Spanish men's and women's Olympic basketball team and 2008 Federation Cup Tennis women's team posed for pictures making the ever offensive slate eye gesture.
Tags: china, people, chinese, 2008, beijing, media, women, international, games, men, summer, olympic, olympics, youtube, rain, game, photo, advertisement, basketball, tennis
ETPFEST Is Finally Here: Marilyn Manson clips and Seo Taiji Symphony
And let the Taiji Mania begin! Seo Taiji's long awaited return is finally here. After being sucessfully hidden and tucked away from by Korean media and paparazzi, Seo Taiji returns to wow fans with his new experimental...
Tags: japanese, new, people, korean, single, american, media, fans, festival
Who exactly is ripping off whom?
Ran across some strange happenings in webdom the other day, something that really has us scratching our heads over here at the International JAPUNDIT Media Complex.
Tags: japan, japanese, people, tokyo, us, 2008, show, man, american, girl, media, english, international, foreign, language, celebrity, tour, otaku, restaurant, mobile, test, travel, probe
The essay is by Ann Condi who has extensive experience working inside Chinese state media. You can read a previous essay by Condi on Danwei: Self-censorship: the 2,000 pound rhinoceros on the dining table.
Tags: china, new, people, chinese, world, us, song, 2008, love, show, group, beijing, single, tv, life, media, popular, singer, english, live, party, free, games, foreign, performance, festival, military, style, olympic, olympics, cute, director, leader, drama, culture, sexy, commercial, development, workers, spring, army, teacher, fake, river, singers, jackie chan, struggle
Chinese media blackout on faked Olympic ceremony saga
China enforced a media blackout on the saga of the faked Olympic opening ceremony song on Wednesday and all references to the story were removed from Chinese Internet sites.
Tags: china, chinese, song, media, olympic, internet, ceremony
BLOG ADMIN NOTE: Blogger's comment function is very screwed up: it does not show comments when I in fact have them, and it also invariably shows fewer comments than I actually have.It was a gorgeous day today...
Tags: china, new, people, world, us, show, beijing, media, series, international, president, games, taiwan, blog, business, money, director, olympics, war, magazine, interview, students, taiwanese, economy, education, democracy, politics, russia
A Word From The Writer/Director of "Megaman"
My name is Eddie Lebron. I'm an independent film maker located here in New York. Up to this point, I have done 2 independent features and multiple short films currently in festival circulation. My official web site can be viewed...
Tags: japan, new, people, world, video, asian, life, media, visit, film, live, blog, festival, director, new york, culture, history, system, hollywood, game, video game, robot, s.h.e.
An infuriated South Korea: Is this how to conduct diplomacy with neighbors?
WE'VE ALL KNOWN people who just can't get along with anybody. They always seem to be embroiled in an overblown feud over some petty issue with a neighbor or coworker. They tend to have frequent misunderstandings...
Tags: japan, japanese, china, people, chinese, world, tokyo, korean, us, korea, beijing, government, american, media, police, english, school, food, president, south korea, family, business, minister, seoul, market, olympics, united states, prime minister, language, south korean, north korea, problem, economy, relationship, high school, peace, protest, aid, koreans, debate
Nintendo Says "Thank You" For Watching Its E3 Press Conference
E3 2008 is over. Finished. But Nintendo hasn't forgotten and is sending out thank you notes, thanking folks for attending its presser. The letter reads: "THANK YOU for attending our E3 media briefing. Nintendo aims to...
Spanish Olympians - More Controversial Photos Uncovered
Just one day after the media centered the spotlight on Spain's Olympic men's basketball team and their offensive photo, more photos were discovered and surfaced on Spain's other teams. New additions to the controversy are Spain's...
Tags: new, asian, american, media, women, men, olympic, asian american, photo, basketball, tennis, apology, spotlight
CRUNCHYROLL LICENSES MULTIPLE GONZO ANIME TITLES
Seeking to ³Feed the Need²? Onlinenmedia distribution leader, Crunchyroll, has acquired the digital-only-rightsnto distribute multiple GDH K.K. titles including KALEIDO STAR, PEACEMAKER...
Zainichi Korean man arrested for Air China bomb threat
A few days ago, a bomb threat against Air China flights caused a major disturbance in Japan:nThe threat forced one of its planes bound for China to turn around and return to Japan, although inspections of the aircraft and ...
Tags: japan, japanese, china, korean, man, media, police, olympics, arrested, threat, bomb, crash
2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony ratings
NBC's coverage of the 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony in Beijing was the best overnight rating ever for non-U.S. Olympic Opening Ceremony earning a 21.5/37 (8-11:19 p.m. ET/PT). Additionally, NBCOlympics.com ...
Tags: 2008, show, beijing, asian, american, media, games, olympic, seoul, olympics, ceremony, asian american, increase, beach
CRUNCHYROLL ADDS 12 ADV FILMS PROPERTIES
Online media distribution leader Crunchyroll today announced an agreement with ADV Films, one of the top producer-distributors of anime in North America, to provide streaming...
Athlete blogs at the Beijing Olympics
Journalist and blogger Thomas Crampton is now posting some of his work on Danwei. To follow the Olympics via the participants, I have been searching for Olympic bloggers and have found a few sources, largely thanks to help...
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Do You Think Gaming Should Be In The Olympics?
Here we go! Talk time. That's right, it's Friday. Time for another round of Tell Us Dammit. No, make that TELL US DAMMIT. And here's how it works: We ask a question, you answer it. Simple and no strings attached!
Citing low viewership, cable operator Comcast has pulled the plug on iaTV, formerly ImaginAsian TV, in San Francisco as of July 22.nThe Asian American network will still be carried on cable systems across the U.S....
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