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Return of Pakistani antiquities sheds light on criminal art trade
Very existence of a market for ancient artworks is deeply troubling to many
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Malaysian jazz swings on despite pandemic
Performers and venues join forces to sustain live music
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National Treasure: Japan and China defy pandemic to return Ganjin's relics
Joint effort helps Nara temple regain reliquary in time for Buddhist rite
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BOOKS: 'My Heart Sutra,' by Frederik L. Schodt
A superficially nihilistic Buddhist vision may be perfect for our confused times
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No Hollywood? No problem as Tokyo film festival ends on a high
Audiences turn out for Asian film premieres long delayed by COVID pandemic
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'The Disciple' triumphs despite pandemic
Indian director's latest film wins international acclaim amid cinema shutdown
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Tokyo finds a home for 'raw' art
Contemporary work by the self-taught gains recognition on Japan's gallery scene
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Malaysian voice captures young readers around the world
Ghosts and race riots dominate in prizewinning author Hanna Alkaf's work
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Ai Weiwei's 'shattered mirror' lands in Thailand
Exiled Chinese artist speaks out ahead of first Bangkok exhibition
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An outsider brings transgender struggles to Japan's movie screens
Eiji Uchida's 'Midnight Swan' stars SMAP's Kusanagi as protagonist
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Forgotten boom: the legacy of Japan's 1980s art buying spree
Record prices pushed art market valuations forward on a global scale
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The six STARS lighting up Japanese contemporary art
Mori Art Museum director Mami Kataoka wants Japan to feel more of Asia's art vibrations
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K-pop titan BTS's online concert draws more than 100 million fans
Hit English language song 'Dynamite' propels boyband to new heights
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Century-old Japanese furniture finds new life in millennial homes
Startup shifts to rental service as corporate buyers become scarce amid pandemic
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Malaysian horror writer screams from the shadows
Tunku Halim brings ancient demons to life in contemporary fiction
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Bangkok Art Biennale vows to defy pandemic
Show to open in October despite worldwide cancellations of artistic events
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Seeking magic in China's 'other' Shangri-La
Travel writer Shivaji Das provides rare glimpse of Sichuan's remote Tibetan frontier
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Book review: 'The last kings of Shanghai'
How two Jewish Baghdadi families helped to build modern China
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Book review: Shinzo Abe's sudden resignation leaves a legacy unfinished
New biography traces the conservative roots of Japan's longest-serving prime minister