Ever since the first Ip Man film was released in 2008, the Hong Kong film industry has seen a rise in the amount of films being produced revolving around the life of legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man. For those that don’t know who he is, he taught one of the most badass Chinese icons [...]

Over the last couple of years, the Hong Kong film industry has seen its fair share of martial arts films revolving around the legendary Ip Man (葉問). One of the latest films to be added to this list will be The Grandmasters (一代宗師), hitting theatres across Hong Kong and China on December 18th, 2012. With [...]

Formed in 2009, Urban Zakapa (어반자카파) is a Korean music group known for their soulful ballads and refreshing R&B/pop songs. Slowly gaining attention, each release that this act puts out is a fresh new breath in a music industry dominated by cookie cutter hits. Released last year, 그날에 우리 (My Love), is a beautiful song [...]

Released in 2005, Tong Hua (童話) is one of the most popular Chinese songs of the new century. Commonly sung in karaoke bars all over the world, the song lashes out at our hearts as it describes a man that wants to protect his love like the prince in a fairy tale. Check out the music video above! [...]

When you talk about Taiwanese music, you just can’t skip Leehom Wang and Jay Chou. Both are household names and are well-known throughout all of Asia. But if they were to fight to the end in a heated battle like in the scene below, who would reign supreme?! Without a doubt, both Leehom and Jay [...]

The Chinese advertising agency, NeochaEDGE, has worked with a variety of commercial clients since its creation in 2006. Working with adidas for its latest adidas ORIGINALS campaign, the result has drawn attention worldwide for its unique approach. Fittingly titled “China ORIGINALS”, this campaign features local Chinese creative talents that embodies the meaning and spirit of [...]

Have you ever wondered just how much SM Entertainment artists made? The other day, the Repistory of Korea’s Corporate Filings shed light on this topic by revealing various revenues for five of SM Entertainment’s top stars: Girls’ Generation, Super Junior, TVXQ, SHINee, and f(x). (Up until Q3 2011) 1.  Girls’ Generation – $19.3 million USD [...]

Released on March 3rd, the latest Doraemon film titled, “Eiga Doraemon Nobita to Kiseki no Shima/Nobita and the Island of Miracles” has been sweeping the box office in Japan having accumulated almost $2 billion yen in just mere weeks. As one of Japan’s many cultural icons, Doraemon’s widespread popularity has had him featured in a new film [...]