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1. Asia's Lotus Lantern Festival Celebrated in Seoul every year 24 Apr - 2 May, is the Lotus Lantern Festival. A spectacular site of lights and creation. Lanterns everywhere, small, big, dragon shaped, elephant sized lanterns ! Monks, old and young take to the street to help celebr...
2. Shih Huang Ti, First Emperor of China | Qin Shi Huang Shih Huang Ti (or Qin Shi Huang Ti) was heir to the throne of Chin, a powerful feudal state in northwest China. On his accession he set about uniting China, annexing the other feudal states with ruthless efficiency, aided by espionage, brib...
3. Crows Zero movie Takashi Miike's Crows Zero was a huge hit in Japan in 2007, raking in over 2.4 billion yen about high school boys beating the crap out of each other is getting sequel. Takashi Miike is again in director's chair and Shun Oguri is reprising his role as...
4. USMC    Semper Fi!  This site is dedicated to all, who have   earned the title, "MARINE", Past, Present, and Future. WE STOLE THE EAGLE FROM THE AIR FORCE, THE ANCHOR FROM THE NAVY AND THE ROPE FROM T...
5. The Terracotta Army, Xian, China The famous Terra Cotta Army is located in Xian, China. Xian was originally known as or Chang-An was the political centre of China, and is a much bigger and far more modern walled city than Pingyao (The Ming Dynasty Banking Capital) . The main reason...
6. Sakuran - Japanese Movie Sakuran is impressive Japanese movie with Anna Tsuchiya in leading role. Modern, beautiful, easy on the eyes, passionate, and very stimulating it is drawn in bright colors to express the passion and sexuality of the women. Swayed by passion, choosin...
7. The Good, the Bad, and the Weird Korean filmmaker Kim Jee-woon has created box office hits in Asia with The Foul King (2000), A Tale of Two Sisters (2003) and A Bittersweet Life (2005). This time he would take on the challenge of a new genre: an "Oriental Western". Inspired by Segi...
8. Images of China Mark Amy Photography presents stunning images from all around China. With galleries ranging from the well-known major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, to the less less well-known places such as Huangshan and Sanya, and the legendary, but much les...
9. Daniel Henney - Actor Daniel Henney (born November 28, 1979) is a Korean American descent model turned actor, a native of Carson City, Michigan, USA who first rose to fame in Asia after starring in series of roles in South Korea films and dramas. In 2009, he landed his...
10. Twilight Samurai (Tasogare Seibei) movie The first film in Yamada Yoji's acclaimed samurai trilogy, The Twilight Samurai presents a touching cinematic masterpiece about love and agony starring Sanada Hiroyuki (The Last Samurai) and Miyazawa Rie. Yamada Yoji has made every effort to display...
11. Empty House ☆ Bin-Jip ☆ 3-Iron ☆ Korean drama by Kim Ki-Duk The silent love affair between a battered wife and a respectful intruder. Words really do get in the way in 3-Iron (Empty House), a strange, poignant South Korean film from Korean director Kim Ki-Duk in which the central character doesn't utter a si...
12. Tsai Lun | Cai Lun The inventor of paper. He lived and served as an official at the Chinese Imperial Court at the Han Dynasty in China at about 1800 years ago. In or about the year 105 A.D., he presented Emperor Han Ho Ti with samples of paper. Chinese records do menti...
13. Ginger The look of ginger is pretty unappealing, but you can't judge a book by its cover, right? Fresh ginger is something that I always have on hand and use almost every day. Come in and discover the wonderful properties and uses of this ancient root...
14. Documentary & Narrative Photography
15. Sukiyaki Western Django Legendary japanese director Takashi Miike presents his remake of classic Sergio Corbucci's spaghetti western Django (1966). A crazy offering even by Miike standards, the deliriously entertaining Sukiyaki Western - Django had camp cult classic stamped...
16. The Hidden Blade - Japanese Samurai Movie From director Yamada Yoji (The Twilight Samurai) comes The Hidden Blade (a.k.a. Kakushi Ken Oni no Tsume), another loving depiction of the bygone days of samurai heroism. Nagase Masatoshi (Shark Skin Man & Peach Hip Girl, Pistol Opera) stars as a sam...
17. Chooba: Bubble Tea Supplier Chooba is a tea-based drink with added "choo" - it derives from the popular bubble tea / pearl tea drink which is very popular amongst teens and young adults in Asia, and is gaining in popularity in the USA, Canada, and Australia. Chooba i...
18. Asian Style I've had the good fortune of being able to travel around Asia and to live there as well. My experiences turned me into a big fan of Asian design and style. Of course, each country is different, and each deserves its own lens, and this lens...
19. Singapore Size: Singapore is a small tropical island of 646 sq km (252 sq miles) Location: Southeast Asia, neighboring Malaysia and Indonesia.  We are near the equtor. Population: Current population of 4.9 million of it 3.7 million are residences. Highest...
20. Haikou City Sights and Sounds! Haikou, situated at the north of Hainan island, is the capital of Hainan Province of the People's Republic of China and has an estimated population of 1.8 million, therefore by far the largest city on the island. Named "Haikoupu" in ancient times, Ha...