Tea Leaves
How a film shaped and captured restless Thai generation
A decade on, nothing has matched GTH's penetrating 'Dear Galileo'
Arts
Politics
China movie studio embraces Communist Party as industry turns red
Huayi Brothers pledges allegiance after suffering huge losses through censorship
Arts
'Ukiyo-e cafe' to turn classic paintings into high-tech period plays
Yokohama recruits Japan's Blue Man Group to draw rugby fans and Olympic tourists
Tea Leaves
In Delhi, urban regeneration becomes work of art
India's first open-air public gallery bridges the divide between rich and poor
Tea Leaves
K-pop sings a universal tune, even in Korean
Slick product shows how to conquer world music -- with government help
Arts
Japanese art school 'sows the seeds' of manga in China
Comic course at Chinese university led by renowned creator from Japan
Life
The art of eating alone
Why are hundreds of thousands of Japanese poring over the culinary musings of a fictional salesman? We meet the Solitary Gourmet
Business trends
Kumamon, Japan’s billion-dollar bear, ventures abroad
Watch out Mickey Mouse, Kumamoto's popular mascot is going global
Arts
Miyazaki's 'Spirited Away' tops China box office 18 years after debut
Ghibli classic, Japan's most successful film ever, outshines Disney's 'Toy Story 4'
Arts
Asian millennials move into global art market
Spending power of young investors is overtaking the over-50s
