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Review: “A Family” Shows the Yakuza Aren’t so Glorious Anymore

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

Review: Netflix’s “Sweet & Sour” Shows Modern Korean Romance’s Socioeconomic Realities

By Anthony Kao

Japan

Review: “The Great War of Archimedes” Critiques Japanese Conservatism…Using Math

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

Review: K-Movie “Recalled” Stars Seo Ye-ji in Suspenseful and Undemanding Thriller

By Anthony Kao

China

Review: “Tian Guan Ci Fu” Is an Exciting LGBTQ Romance Anime from China

By Xingting Gong

Taiwan

Review: “Taipei Suicide Story” Contemplates Alienation Amid Beautifully Muted Taipei Scenery

By Brian Hioe

Taiwan

Review: Taiwanese Mini-Series “Papa and Daddy” is a Warm Slice-of-Life of Gay Parenting

By Jamin Shih

Taiwan

Review: “Kuroshio Current” Tells Story of Diasporic Loss and Foreign Gods

By Brian Hioe

South Korea

Review: Netflix K-Drama “Move to Heaven” Depicts Trauma Cleaners In a Socially Conscious Manner

By Anthony Kao

Japan

Review: “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train” Elevates the Pathos and Spectacle of its Anime

By Elizabeth Li

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