…pins. She’s off to meet a matchmaker and settle down with a good husband, as her family expects her to. This is Mulan. A fierce warrior steers a horse around…
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Ink In His Blood
…A Korean warrior strafes the landscape with his gaze, seeking signs of danger. Seeing none, he gives the signal to raise the Korean flag. The warrior then raises his steed…
Kick It Like Bruce Lee
…various productions. In 1971, Lee pitched his own show, “The Warrior,” to Warner Bros., but the series was ultimately rejected. A similar show, “Kung Fu,” was created and aired by…
April 2014 Issue: 18 Mighty Mountain Warriors Celebrates 20 Years of Asian American Comedy
Greg Watanabe (left) and Michael Chih Ming Hornbuckle of 18 Mighty Mountain Warriors. Photo by Michael Palma The Comedy Might of 18MMW 18 Mighty Mountain Warriors, known for its incisive…
5 Other Kickass Chinese Women Warriors Besides Mulan
…China and plenty of famous Chinese female warriors. Instead, the reason why Mulan is famous is because she was willing to go in place of her father, risking her life…
Asia Pacific Art’s ‘Bullet Train’ Podcast
…an actress/filmmaker with over 1 million subscribers on her YouTube channel. James McGrath, American Ninja Warrior. (Photo courtesy of NBC) Episode 2: Is American Ninja Warrior the Underdog of Japanese…
The Unforgettable Gala: The Breakout In Television Award Nominees
…has been—so far. Andrew Koji, “Warrior“ Photo by Dania Graibe. This British actor and martial artist grew up making short films and working small jobs on film sets while training…
No ‘White Savior’ In ‘The Great Wall,’ But A Chinese Heroine
…Friday, is the tale of Chinese heroism and camaraderie held up to the face of evil, led by a strong female warrior, more than anything else. Jing Tian, Matt Damon…
Cinemax orders pilot for Bruce Lee-inspired crime drama
Cinemax ordered a pilot for “Warrior,” a crime drama based on original material written by the iconic martial artist Bruce Lee. The pilot episode will be executive produced by Justin…
Get to Know Claudia Kim from ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
…a perfect trifecta of beauty, brains and brawn: She’s the new face for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics in Asia; she’s Khutulun, the warrior niece of Mongolian conqueror Kublai Khan in Netflix’s…
Haikus With Hotties: Yen Chen
Our latest Haikus with Hotties poet is the Taiwanese American piano prodigy turned American Ninja Warrior competitor Yen Chen. He recently joined an esteemed group of athletes on the…
August Cover Story: Kung Fu Panda Master
Unleashing Her Inner Warrior Jennifer Yuh Nelson didn’t exactly kick her way into the director’s chair of Kung Fu Panda 2. But now that the sequel has achieved blockbuster status,…
Actor Rich Ting Is Ditching The Dojo For A ‘High Castle’
Over the phone, “Warrior” actor and martial artist Rich Ting speaks in a combination of immaculate Yale vocabulary and Californian slang. When asked about his education and his football career,…
Character Conversations: Rosalind Chao and Olivia Cheng Talk Newsworthy Beginnings and Camaraderie Amongst AAPI Actors
https://youtu.be/lJtv5YjALWM In the latest Character Conversations, “Mulan”’s Rosalind Chao and “Warrior”’s Olivia Cheng meet digitally for the first time and find surprising parallels between their career beginnings to their many…
Character Conversations: Jamie Chung and Shannon Lee Talk Bruce and the Big Screen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMZY6LQmc1I&t=3s What do “Lovecraft Country” and “Warrior” have in common? Strong Asian American women, for one thing. In the first edition of our revamped Character Conversations series (formerly Kore Conversations),…