“Hard times, easy times—doesn’t matter for a woman. She must learn to feed herself.” So Yangjin tells her daughter Sunja, the heroine of “Pachinko,” Apple TV+’s sweeping period family saga. At…
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Masala: How ‘Pachinko’ Constructs a Family Epic Across Time
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyfvXBw31vg The new Apple TV+ series “Pachinko,” which hit the streaming platform on March 25, marks one of the most anticipated releases of this spring. But few viewers are more…
The Food-focused Love Language of ‘Pachinko’
In the first episode of the Apple TV+ series “Pachinko,” confident businessman Solomon Baek (Jin Ha) takes his first steps into his childhood home in Osaka, Japan after years away…
‘Pachinko’ First Trailer Promises Heartache, History and Hopefulness
…Lee’s bestselling novel, “Pachinko.” The series follows Sunja, a young Korean woman who moves to Japan on the cusp of World War II, undergoing heartache, loss and suffering to ensure…
Min Jin Lee and Soo Hugh to Bring ‘Pachinko’ TV Adaptation to Life
Min Jin Lee’s “Pachinko,” the critically acclaimed bestseller that set the literary world abuzz upon its release last year, is getting the Hollywood treatment. Apple is set to create an…
Gotham and People’s Choice Awards Nominations Include Numerous AAPI Titles and Performances
…world of adulthood. The dramedy series stars Chinese American actress Sue Ann Pien and Chinese-Australian actor Chris Pang (Crazy Rich Asians). For Breakthrough Television over 40 minutes, nominees include “Pachinko”…
Bretman Rock, Apl.de.Ap, Sandra Oh and More Illuminate 2022 Unforgettable Gala
…the stage over to the first award presenters of the night, Greta Lee and Kara Wang, who presented the Breakout in TV Award to “Pachinko” star Minha Kim. Other award…
Someone Get This Character a Crystal!
…to love and self-worth. Solomon Baek (“Pachinko“) (Photo courtesy of Apple TV+.) From the first episode of Apple TV+’s “Pachinko,” it’s plain to see that Solomon Baek (Jin Ha) knows…
Celebrate Lunar New Year With Our Zodiac Watchlist
…series to mirror your energies. “Shadow and Bone“ “The Good Doctor“ “House of Ho“ Tiger “Warrior” photo by David Bloomer/CINEMAX. “The Boys” photo courtesy of Amazon Studios. “Pachinko” photo courtesy…
A Love Letter to The API Mothers Who Mothered This Year
…Minha Kim as Sunja in “Pachinko” (the mother who stepped up) It’s not like this is a competition in which mom’s been through the worst for their kids, but if…
The Snubs and Successes of the 2022 Emmys
…Simu Liu, which was the highlight of that episode of “Saturday Night Live.” “Pachinko” for Everything For me, the biggest snub of the night was a series that wasn’t even…
Monday’s Link Attack: Steven Yeun, Miss Korea, Erotic Garden
…Korean-Japanese billionaire to give away fortune Korea Herald Han Chang-woo, a Korean-Japanese businessman who founded Maruhan Corp., Japan’s largest operator of pachinko parlors, said Saturday he will donate all his…
Lights, Camera, Paused: COVID-19’s Lasting Impact On Film And TV Sets
…great content out there to catch up on. Here’s how the interviewees have been keeping busy: Young Bek – watching: “Itaewon Class,” “The Crown“ | reading: “Pachinko” | yoga, pilates…
Showrunner Soo Hugh Launches Incubator, The Thousand Miles Project
…submissions. Made for the championing of API stories and narratives, the program is helmed by writer, producer and showrunner Soo Hugh, creator of the forthcoming Apple TV series “Pachinko.” The…
Here’s Your APAHM Streaming Watchlist
…Book of Boba Fett” (2021) “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.” (2021) “Mira, Royal Detective” (2020) Apple TV+ https://youtu.be/O1r5XXJOYNA MOVIES “Hala” (2019) TV SHOWS “Pachinko” (2022) “Mythic Quest” (2020) “See” (2019) “Dickinson” (2019)…
