Media & Entertainment
BTS free concert draws worldwide 'Army' decked out in purple
Busan event marked milestone for K-pop sensation amid news of military induction
Arts
Arts
Thai collectors embrace new art of auctions
Prices and demand increase for 'character-driven' figures and toys
Arts
Sri Lanka's Shehan Karunatilaka wins 2022 Booker Prize
Darkly humorous 'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida' unanimous choice of judges
Arts
Thai cave rescue drama returns to screens, again
Uniquely, the latest documentary features interviews with the trapped children
Arts
Books: Sri Lankan wartime satire mixes fantasy and dark reality
Shehan Karunatilaka is year's only Asian Booker Prize finalist
Arts
French writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature
The 82-year-old cited for her mostly autobiographical works
Arts
When art becomes evidence of truth
Exhibitions of Imelda Marcos' paintings and jewelry defy historical revisionism
Arts
Seoul aims to ride Korean culture wave to art hub status
Hong Kong's strict COVID rules send dealers, gallery owners to look elsewhere
Arts
Foreign directors create their own Korean dramas
Films by Japan's Miike and Kore-eda to be showcased at Busan festival
Arts
Southeast Asia leads vintage Chinese jazz revival
A century on, 'indecent' Shidaiqu music is blossoming in Malaysia and Singapore
Travel & Leisure
Central Japan hotels cashing in well ahead of Ghibli Park opening
Venue inspired by Oscar-winning filmmaker helps boost guest reservations
Arts
Old saris, new purpose: Upcycling clothing and lives
Global entrepreneurs find fresh market for iconic Indian garment
Life
Vintage guitar prices soar in Japan as boomer buying outlasts pandemic
Sought-after Gibson, Martin models are 'something between a hobby and an investment'
Obituaries
Leading New Wave film director Jean-Luc Godard dies at 91
Internationally acclaimed Swiss-French revolutionizer of cinema in the 1960s
Arts
Nepali filmmaker brings the struggles of women to the screen
Abinash Bikram Shah's 'Lori' took prize at Cannes festival
Obituaries
Tim Page, the photographer who lived on borrowed time
Witness to the Vietnam War with an idiosyncratic humanist agenda
Arts
Cutting-edge archives project Thailand's film history
In a remote Bangkok suburb, a museum and a preservation lab realize a movie dream
Travel & Leisure
Shanghai theme park opens Ultraman area to lure more visitors
Japanese superhero attraction expected to increase food, souvenir sales
Arts
In the footsteps of a famous 'Manyoshu' poet
Japan's Masuda city sheds light on a famed collection of ancient poetry
Arts
Hong Kong neon fades into history
The switch to cleaner, cheaper LEDs has taken a bit of shine off the city's streets
