
Lin-Manuel Miranda
launches R.I.S.E. Network to improve diversity on Broadway
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After a year of long
overdue Hollywood love, actor James Hong is still having his moment
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Young Kabuki actor’s
debut breaks Japanese theater traditions
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Oregon Public Broadcasting
to feature shows with an Asian focus throughout Heritage Month
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Pop icon Leslie
Cheung’s legacy endures 20 years after death
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Minnesota Buddhist temple
opens up sacred dance troupe
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Simone Ashley finds her
voice
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Breakthrough Entertainer:
Stephanie Hsu, now everywhere
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Iman Vellani — in
marvellous form
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Jessica Henwick
talks making it, diversity and Nicolas Cage
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New musical brings
high-energy world of K-pop to Broadway
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"Chinese chorizo"
honors fusion of two cultures in Arizona
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"Where the goodies are
great": Sweets lovers welcome Diwali
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Oregon Public Broadcasting releases schedule of shows
airing during Asian Heritage Month
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Michelle Yeoh shows
Asian immigrant women are Everything
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Dubai’s new Museum of
the Future envisions a healthy planet
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Sleng Teng: How a Japanese
woman influenced Jamaica’s reggae
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The Year of the
Tiger kicks off at Lan Su Chinese Garden
To view a video of one of the lion dances performed on
February 1 at the garden, go to
<www.facebook.com/theasianreporter/videos/1090737718446366>.
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Celebration of Oregon’s
diversity debuts at Portland airport
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"Squid Game" strikes
nerve in debt-ridden South Korea
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Library devoted
to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo
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Actors connect in
"subconscious" to play young, old Hokusai
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Tokyo festival
opens with gruelling boxing Underdog film
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K-pop band TWICE
reveals daring side on album
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Actor James Hong back
in spotlight with Hollywood star push
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"Don’t shut up!"
film spotlights Filipino journalist
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Rare Japanese-American
16mm home movies, ca. 1925-1960, now available for viewing online
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Kumail Nanjiani is
finding his way through "The Weirds"
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Alice Wu finds her
voice again with The Half of It
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Chinese New Year
celebration
January 25 through February 9
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Baby Shark run
continues with new tour dates
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Marie Kondo’s doing what
she can to make your kids tidy
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Painter-caste Nepal
couple tries saving dying art
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PDX commissions
artist for permanent installation on Concourse E extension
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Norman Mineta and His
Legacy: An American Story
Airs Monday, May 20
at 10:00pm on
Oregon Public Broadcasting
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New documentary explores the rich history, unjust
treatment of Oregon Japanese Americans
Oregon’s Japanese
Americans
Written & produced by Nadine Jelsing
Airs April 22 from 9:00pm to 10:00pm on Oregon Public
Broadcasting & online
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Aladdin
opens March 27 at Portland’s Keller
Auditorium
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Cirque du
Soleil’s Corteo lands in Portland
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PIFF 2019 brings world
cinema to Portland screens
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The King and I
opens January 8 at Portland’s Keller
Auditorium
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New art exhibit at PAM
captures Japan’s poetic imagination
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"Gamanfest" takes
place May 11-12 at PCC Cascade
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Travelling exhibit
about the life and work of Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani now on display in
Portland
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"Wham! Bam! Pow!" now
featured at the Wing Luke Museum
of the Asian Pacific American Experience
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DisOrient Asian
American Film Festival begins April 17 in Eugene
DisOrient Asian American Film Festival, April 17 through
22.
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"Circle of
Animals/Zodiac Heads: Bronze" on view at JSMA
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Eugene Symphony’s
music director commits to creating access to great live music
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Cirque du Soleil’s
Kurios explores a world of curiosities to unravel
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Marginalized
communities gain voice with ’zines
PZS takes place July 22 and 23 from noon to 6:00pm at the Jade/APANO
Multicultural Space
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Exhibit lays bare
Portland’s annexation east of 82nd Avenue
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Mele Murals
Directed by Tadashi Nakamura
Airing May 2 at 11:00pm on Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Forever, Chinatown
Directed by James Q. Chan
Streaming online May 9 through June 6
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"Yellow Terror:
The Collections and Paintings of Roger Shimomura"
On view April 11 through July 16, 2017
Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center
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One-man show highlights heroic story of civil disobedience
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Disoriented
Comedy tour sells out Portland with JAM-packed jokes
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Holiday in
parts of India as fans revel in Rajinikanth film
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The Revenge of
the 47 Loyal Samurai opens
February 25 at Portland State University
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Mochitsuki celebrates its
20th-anniversary event January 31st
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