Arts
Korea's Song Kang-ho named best actor at Cannes
The star performed in Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda's film 'Broker'
Arts
Arts
Rebel music is alive and kicking in Southeast Asia
Musicians are still making risky protests against repressive governments
Arts
The art of surviving under the Taliban
Lack of work hits Afghan artists more than direct repression
Arts
Thai designers elevate cool side of 'trashion'
Upcycling trend forges a more sustainable future for the fashion industry
Arts
Thai artist combines classical and Buddhist cultures
Natee Utarit puts East and West on equal footing in memorable exhibition
Media & Entertainment
Thailand's 'boys love' dramas stealing hearts around the world
Government likens soaring popularity of genre to K-pop
Arts
Japanese museum puts spotlight on self-taught artists
In Shiga, innovation and a new director's fresh ideas point to a promising, post-pandemic period
Arts
Memories of bloody past push Taiwanese arts forward
Documentary highlights efforts to make sense of the island's 'White Terror'
Podcast
Asia Stream: And the Oscar Doesn't Go To...
First they were too white. Now they're too violent. But there's a larger problem with the Oscars: They're also, well, too American
Yohji Yamamoto
Shattering authorities, prejudices and customs: Yohji Yamamoto (1)
Wandering through a wilderness -- anger and a father's regret
Arts
'Squid Game' star reflects on the global allure of South Korean culture
Park Hae-soo was working at a BBQ restaurant when the 'hallyu' boom hit
Politics
Sudden disharmony: Pro-Putin maestros get the boot in Europe
Ukraine invasion poses moral dilemma for Russian musicians abroad
Media & Entertainment
'Drive My Car' scores big, but Hollywood budgets a distant dream
Japanese film industry faces pressure to embrace streaming
Arts
Japan's 'Drive My Car' wins Oscar for best international film
'CODA' becomes first streamed movie to take home best picture
Arts
A win for this Indian documentary would make Oscars history
'Writing With Fire' chronicles how a group of Dalit women became investigative reporters
Arts
Oscar buzz builds for breakthrough Bhutanese film
'Lunana,' kingdom's first-ever nomination, captures a country in transition
Arts
'Drive My Car' to Hiroshima: Oscar buzz revives tourism hopes
Acclaimed film brings tourists to a small island on Inland Sea
Arts
Books: A Siamese family's story across the centuries
'Chariot of the Sun' traces remarkable journey from 16th-century Persia to Greece and contemporary Thailand
Arts
Thailand makes it big(ger) in the movies
Higher production subsidies needed to compete with global competitors
Arts
Myanmar documentary brings country's angst and courage to big screens
Award-winning film highlights risks in life under military regime
Arts
Hong Kong protest film strikes a chord in Taiwan
Documentary, and Ukraine conflict, spur debate on island's readiness for war
Arts
Art-house filmmaker leads Cambodian movie renaissance
Success of 'White Building' highlights new generation of cinephiles
Media & Entertainment
Can Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi follow renowned Kurosawa?
'Drive My Car' is first Japanese film ever to be nominated for best picture
Arts
Books: Central Asian travelogue courts foodies and adventurers
Despite its title, 'Red Sands' is less about deserts than desserts
Arts
'Somebody's Flowers' explores Japan's growing dementia struggle
Yusuke Okuda's new film asks viewers to search for hope among tragedy