Late-night television, meet Margaret Cho. TLC has recently ordered six episodes of Cho’s new show which certainly emphasizes the “love” portion of TLC. Cho, who is best-known for All […]
Author: Tammy Tarng
The Making of a Japanese Kokeshi Doll is Oddly Satisfying to Watch
There are a lot of benefits that come with new technology, but sometimes the “old school” methods have a charm to them. Take this video uploaded by tetotetote’s for example. […]
You Can Now Get Kogi BBQ While Traveling Through LAX
Looking for everybody’s favorite fusion tacos? We’d normally direct you to the streets of Los Angeles, but it looks like there’s a new home for our favorite food […]
Video of the Day: How White People Order Vietnamese Food?
Who doesn’t enjoy a warm and delicious bowl of pho? According to this recent video, “How White People Order Ethnic Food,” Caucasians can’t get enough of it. Is that a […]
Lawsuit Against Brooklyn Chef For Serving “Worst Cuts” to Asians
Chef’s Table at Brooklyn Fare has made quite a name for itself over the years. It is a New York Magazine’s Critics’ Top Pick, books reservations six weeks in […]
China’s First Hello Kitty Theme Park Celebrates Inauguration
Yes, it’s true! The first international Hello Kitty Park (there’s one in Hello Kitty’s home country Japan) was just inaugurated November 28, 2014 and is set to officially […]
How To Make Taiwan’s Famous Ice Cream Burrito
Yes, you read that correctly. An ice cream burrito. Found around Taiwan’s famous night markets, the ice cream wrap features peanut candy shavings and a spring-roll crepe cover. There […]
Watch This Adorable Marriage Proposal from Space
Jason Hakala, a Seattle native who works at Cut Video, decided to propose to his girlfriend Stella in 2012. We know what you’re thinking — what could be […]
Japan Makes Plans To Create An Underwater City
Does an underwater city sound too crazy to ever be possible? Not to Japanese construction firm Shimizu Corp. In a plan described by Shimizu spokesman Hideo Imamura as “a real […]
What Can $5 Get You in Asia?
In this recent Conde Nast Traveler slideshow, writer Caitlin Morton explores the different treasures five dollars can equate to around the world. And you guessed it, a majority […]
China’s Fashion Week Introduces Smog Masks Into High Fashion
My first memory of the relationship between surgical masks and Asians was during the 2002 SARS outbreak. Since then, I have seen these masks everywhere — while visiting […]
TBT: Top 5 Favorite Talk Show Moments with Asian Stars
1. Steven Yeun talks about dating. In this adorable 2012 clip, Yeun talks about his thoughts on dating. Hopefully, he still doesn’t think 20 steps ahead. “I’m like not […]
Top 7 Adorable Charaben (Character Bento Boxes) Instagram Accounts
“I Make Food That Tell a Story” reads @leesamantha’s Instagram description. Instagram has increasingly become a popular platform for showcasing kyaraben or charaben (short for character bento boxes), […]
Asian American Men on Television: Why the Cancellation of “Selfie” Matters
Selfie put together one of the most promising interracial couples on television in the past ten years so it’s easy to understand the general dismay over its quick cancellation. There was […]
Japanese Lolita Fashion Hits Europe
When you think of Lolita fashion, chances are, your mind automatically goes to Japan. After all, this fashion subculture originated in Japan back in the 1970’s. But it […]
