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Sarah Kang delivers intimate show to Los Angeles
The Korean American artist brought chills to fans with her emotional performance.
KATSEYE: For all the girls
The global girl group put on a powerful performance at YouTube Theater during their first tour.
ennichi’25 brings the electricity of Shibuya’s clubs and Yokocho to Los Angeles
The music and culture festival showcased Japanese art from across genres and mediums.
Can small Japanese ‘kei’ cars succeed in America
After returning from a trip from Asia, President Trump suddenly discusses wanting the small vehicles to be available for American buyers.
Boris takes over stage at The Belasco
The Japanese rock band celebrated the 20 year anniversary of its iconic album “Pink.”
ACME and Miura Ayme wrap U.S. tour with local bands in Southern California
The Japanese rock band and solo artist performed sets at Chain Reaction.
Hannah Bahng’s ‘Misunderstood’ Tour lights up Los Angeles
Korean-Australian artist Hannah Bahng delivers an intimate performance to fans in Fonda Theatre.
Asian World Film Festival screens ‘Saverio’ and ‘Life Support’
The festival screened short films that raise awareness of urgent but overlooked social challenges.
Fans brave rainstorm for Hiroyuki Sawano’s LA debut
The Japanese composer delivered a powerhouse evening of anime soundtracks for his first headline Los Angeles show.
Under festival lights: the first night on the red carpet at Asian World Film Festival
The festival’s 11th edition opens with over 70 films and 20 Oscar submissions, spotlighting Asian cinema’s place in Hollywood’s awards season.
Ginger Root’s ‘The Wheel’ tour, every night a new experience
Multimedia talent Cameron Lew performed two distinctive sets at the Troubadour.
Taiwanese film ‘Left-Handed Girl’ screens at the Asian World Film Festival
The Asian World Film Festival hosted a Q&A with producer Sean Baker as the film heads toward Oscar consideration.
Celebrating Christmas early with Pasko sa Baryo
The Christmas event celebrates the holidays with Pinoy Pride and spotlights several Filipino small businesses and performers.
LOVEBITES: Making noise and raising hell
The Japanese heavy metal group concludes their ‘Eternal Phenomenon Tour’ at The Vermont Hollywood.
Fans show up big for RIIZE’s ‘RIIZING LOUD’ tour
K-pop boy group RIIZE thrilled fans for the last U.S. stop of their world tour at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.