If there’s one thing that Makoto Shinkai is known for, it’s for producing some of the prettiest anime films out there: “Your Name,” “Weathering with You,” and “Garden of Words”…
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‘Your Name’ Director Makoto Shinkai Reveals Plot and Release Date of New Film
Are you ready to get your heart broken again by an anime? Makoto Shinkai, director of “Your Name,” has announced his next feature length film “Weather Child (Tenki no Ko):…
Here’s What You Missed at the 37th Annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
…“Accepted,” superhero flick “Lumpia With a Vengeance” and Christopher Makoto Yogi’s Sundance release “I Was a Simple Man.” But the LAAPFF also gave plenty of love to short films, with…
Ice Cream Art Just in Time for Summer
…work, follow him on Instagram @asanomakoto. A photo posted by @asanomakoto on Oct 4, 2012 at 8:55pm PDT A photo posted by @asanomakoto on Oct 23, 2012 at 11:30pm…
Guess That Asian: A Learning Game Inspired by Steven Yeun
…I mean, aside from a few very devoted fans, who can tell the difference? 9. Makoto Kusanagi vs. Scarlett Johansson Ooops, my bad! I forgot Scarlett Johansson was…
6 Drool-Worthy New York City Asian Fusion Food Trucks
…tuna taco. They have five brick-and-mortar locations, but they frequently appear at markets like Smorgasburg or cater with Food Truck Catering Co. 5. Yogi Korean BBQ Tacos https://www.instagram.com/p/BMZZtGag0OB/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet Not to…
Audrey Fall 2015 Cover Story: Constance Wu
…couple filmmakers whose projects were selected for the 2015 Sundance Directors and Screenwriters Labs, including Christopher Makoto Yogi for his feature I Was a Simple Man, and Yung Chang, the…
Review: ‘We Are Little Zombies’ Has Something For The Sweet Tooth In All Of Us
…Makoto Nagahisa, whose only prior credit is the short “And So We Put Goldfish in the Pool.,” which won him the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film…
“Vinland Saga” Season Two Premieres Today on Netflix and Crunchyroll
…The historical drama anime series is based on the manga “Vinrando Saga” by Japanese author Makoto Yukimura and follows the paired journeys of legendary Viking warrior Thorfinn and King Canute…
New HBO Max Collection to Celebrate Family, Love and Asian Animation
…and even animated additions like “Spirited Away.” In fact, HBO Max will start a new initiative, titled Ani-May, to celebrate Asian animation, with an original meditative rainfall video from Makoto…
8 API Animated Films for Your Perfect Valentine’s Day Date Night
…Time” (2006) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpWejxBaJb8 Time traveling, tragedy and romance come together in Mamoru Hosoda’s “The Girl Who Leapt Through Time,” which follows the story of 17-year-old Makoto Konno (Riisa Naka) and…
Oscar-Contending Japanese Animation Film Coming To North America
A Japanese animated film gathering buzz as an Oscar contender is receiving a limited North American release on April 7. Critically acclaimed upon its Japan debut last year, Makoto Shinkai’s…
‘Hate Speech’ Debate Gets Ugly, Osaka Mayor and Anti-Korean Leader Hurl Insults
…the two men on Monday, according to the Wall Street Journal. Hashimoto agreed to debate Makoto Sakurai, the chairman of the Zaitokukai group, which is notorious for campaigning against “privileges”…
Moon Bloodgood Takes On a New Role: Motherhood
…cotton dress, she’s not wearing any makeup, and she practically glows. Her skin radiates; her sun-bleached hair casts an aura; and she exudes a yogi’s contentedness. There’s so much hormone-induced…
Up Close and Personal With JuJu Chang
…of help. And I always quote Yogi Berra who said, “I’m a very lucky man; the harder I work, the luckier I get.” I owe my husband a lot of…