Anyone who has been in touch with Asian countries and culture has either by accident or by recommendation stumbled upon K-POP (in Korean 케이팝). It is a genre of popular music originating from South Korea, which is part of a…
Western readers who grew up with comic books will surely remember the DC and Marvel superheroes that they grew up with, which have subsequently been turned into movies for all ages to enjoy. But with the decline of print and…
The interactive entertainment software industry, popularly known as the video game industry is reaching overwhelming numbers in net worth and profit from sales. Japan has the third-largest gaming market globally ($19,2 billion revenue), with the USA and China taking the…
The world of games is vastly spiraling away with great demand for it. From teenagers who like to unload from the stresses of school to adults who would like to unwind, video games are fast becoming a method of release…
Although there’s no single hub for movies like Hollywood in Asia, Asian cinema is steadily gaining popularity and prominence globally. Serious blockbusters and serious wins on the international stage mean that Asian cinema is rising and rising fast. One of…
Netflix may be prohibited in China – where government regulation favors homegrown rivals like iQiyi, Tencent Video, and Alibaba’s Youku – but that hasn’t stopped the US-based streaming-video giant from courting Chinese audiences outside of China. The company is now…
Known for its majestic sights, rich cultural heritage, and divine food, Thailand takes a very special place in its corner of the earth. With a population of over 66 million people, the country is home to some of the world’s…
There’s nothing better than curling up on the sofa to watch a series. And what’s even better is the fact that you can now watch or stream South Korean dramas and series. They’ve been popular for quite some time now,…
We have all seen some of these wonderful stories like Yu-Gi-Oh! and Pokemon. In the last few decades, manga and anime have become more and more popular around the world. But how such a different culture has its message transmitted…
This might come across as a topic that people rarely think about, but if you happen to be a fan of books and novels and have a background that involves reading many of them, you will probably appreciate this quick…