Naomi Osaka Becomes Japan’s First Tennis Number One, Sparks Debate

The Australian Open marked the dawn of a new tennis era this past weekend. Naomi Osaka, a 21-year-old who is of Haitian-Japanese descent, beat former world number one and two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova. Osaka’s win is her second Grand...

3Dec

Teen Phenom, Cha Jun-Hwan, First Korean Male to Compete in Figure Skating Grand Prix Final

While figure skating has declined in popularity over the years due to corrupt judging, changes in scoring, focus on jumps over artistry, and an overall lack of liveliness (how many times do we have to listen to “Swan Lake” or selections from...

18Jun

KDrama Romcom Top Picks First Half of 2018

Hold up kdrama fans, we’re smack in the middle of 2018 and there’s been a slew of romantic comedies coming out from kdrama land (and they’re still coming!), so let’s take a breather and take a look at the gems among the offerings so far....

6Oct

First Annual WAXACON is Coming Up: Here’s What You Can’t Miss

First Annual WAXACON is Coming Up: Here’s What You Can’t Miss The first-ever WAXACON is slated for November 18th and 19th in Waxahachie, Texas. Dubbed “your friendly neighborhood comic con”, the highly anticipated event is drawing in guests...

2Jun

Philip Ahn, the first Asian actor in Hollywood

Philip Ahn (Ahn Pil-Lip -안필립) was born on March 29th 1905 in Los Angeles, California. His family had moved to America from Korea in the year of 1902,...

2Apr