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A film by Ase Svenheim Drivenes 70 minutes, documentary, color, English, 2015 Maiko Nishino's destiny was decided before she was born. Her name, Maiko, means dancing child. Her mother sold their house and car to send 14 year-old Maiko to the most prestigious dancing academies in Europe. Maiko knew she couldn't return to Japan as a failure. Now Maiko is 32 and at...

Orlando, Florida – Thousands of Central Floridian Asian Americans, their friends, neighbors and guests congregated at the Orlando Fashion Square last May 7, to celebrate the Asian American Heritage Month, traditionally a presidential proclamation every May to acknowledge and recognize the various national contributions of skills, talents, and vitality of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the United States. Event...

Mobile game Neko Atsume (ねこあつめ, "Cat Collection") recently launched some new products for cats. The most eye-catching cat cap, three styles. In addition, a triangular cat house, and comfortable cat beds. Neko Atsume: Kitty Collector (ねこあつめ, "Cat Collection") is a cat collecting game developed by Hit-Point for iOS and Android, released on October 20, 2014  

Hong Kong China Dragon Boat Association has sent 26 athletes to join the "12th Asian Dragon Boat Championships" in Adelaide, Australia on 26-31 March, 2016.  Hong Kong Team defeated the strong teams including Australia, Chinese Taipei, Singapore, Macao China and won the Bronze Medal of "Small Boat Open 200m Race". Hong Kong China Dragon Boat Association expresses the deepest...

For the celebration of Chinese Mid-autumn Festival and “Confucius Institute Day”, two grand Chinese culture and art shows were held by the Confucius Institute at Miami Dade College, at Wolfson and at Kendall campuses on September 25th and 26th, respectively. The show, given by the performing troupe from Jiangsu Normal University in China, was sponsored by Confucius Institute Headquarters...

BH Tilt & WWE Studios martial arts action film Birth of the Dragon will be released in theaters nationwide on August 25, 2017. This feature-length dramatization, a U.S./China joint-production inspired by a true event, is brought to the screen by director GEORGE NOLFI (The Adjustment Bureau) from a screenplay by the Oscar-nominated writing team of STEPHEN J. RIVELE and CHRISTOPHER WILKINSON (Ali,...

Tōkyō (東京) is the capital of Japan and is one of the most populated cities in the world with over 31 million people living in the greater Tokyo area. Bustling, high tech cityscapes juxtaposing against traditional Japanese temples makes Tokyo truly a unique city. It has become one of my favorite places in the world to visit - from...

One day Satan (the devil) wished to challenge G-d so he told him, you like these Jewish people so much, thinking that you created them so smart, let me challenge you, take one, say Einstein for example on a minds battle against little Mei-Mei, a Chinese 16 years old girl. Satan added, ‘if I win then Einstein goes to hell...

Aries (21 March – 19 April) - You are determined to follow through on your own commitments and responsibilities, and you generally do what it takes to achieve your goals. Your charisma sets you apart from others, and you find that others quite easily respect you. The second half of the month brings great passion and sensuality, and so virtually...

Hundreds of Magic Fans from the Asian community of Greater Orlando converged on the Amway Center on March 27, 2015, for Asian American Night – A Celebration of Diversity organized by the Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida. Festivities included a vibrant display of Asian culture featuring the talents of the Orlando Taiko Dojo drummers inside the Amway...