Business trends
Chinese developers elbow into Japan's mobile game market
As Beijing clamps down, blockbusters gain fans abroad
Media & Entertainment
Companies
'Dragon Ball' anime powers Toei back to profit growth
Mobile game based on franchise also contributes to turnaround
Politics
Myanmar media repression deepens despite release of Reuters pair
Aung San Suu Kyi's government has failed to nurture greater press freedom
Politics
Apple Daily's feud with former Hong Kong chief proves costly
Newspaper faces advertising squeeze even as it struggles with falling readership
Business trends
Japan's 'information banks' to let users cash in on personal data
Monetary and other rewards await consumers who allow sharing
India election
Indian election pulls in Bollywood stars
BJP and Congress field dueling actors to woo supporters as vote unfolds
Companies
Tokyo Disney operator poised for record profit on anniversary rush
35-year-old theme park draws bigger crowds as consumers seek experiences
Business trends
Rural Japan counts on anime 'holy sites' to lure foreign tourists
Publishing house Kadokawa partners with Japan Airlines to turn fans into pilgrims
Media & Entertainment
Watch out, J-pop and K-pop stars, here comes China
Backed by internet powerhouses, a new wave of idols is set to break
Companies
Tokyo Disneyland preps for big quake with $1.3bn credit line
Park secures expanded funding from banks, enabling it to shut down six months
