Simu Liu flexes his French speaking skills in new ad for Cheetos

Simu Liu flexes his French speaking skills in a new campaign to promote his fingertips’ endorsement deal with Cheetos. Their first: In a pre...

Donnie Yen protects iPhone users’ privacy in action-packed Apple ad for Chinese market

Apple has released a new action-packed advertisement about user privacy starring Hong Kong martial arts legend Donnie Yen.  The one-minute a...

Starbucks affirms LGBTQ+ support amid backlash over pro-trans India ad

Starbucks has affirmed its support for the LGBTQ+ community amid calls for a boycott over a recent ad for its India market that featured a t...

Chinese drink switches from sexualizing women to men in ads on International Women’s Day

A popular coconut milk brand in China known for its scientifically bogus claims and advertisements featuring sexualized female models is now...

Viral face wash ad reveals a Japanese-speaking Lionel Messi

An old Japanese ad featuring Paris Saint-Germain football star Lionel Messi has left netizens in stitches after it resurfaced on social med...

‘Asian Lives Matter’ Republican ad blames Biden for anti-Asian hate

On Saturday, nonprofit Citizens for Sanity released an advertisement on Twitter titled, “Why Don’t Asian Lives Matter to Joe Biden and his ...

Japanese company will pay Tokyo pedestrians to wear their backpack while walking

A Japanese company is paying people up to 1,200 yen (around $9) an hour to display advertisements while walking around Tokyo. Walkers will...

GOP congressman claims NBC refused to air ‘Genocide Games’ ad calling out Beijing Olympics sponsors

Florida Republican lawmaker Mike Waltz claimed NBC refused to air “Genocide Games,” his purportedly $40,000 ad which calls out specific U.S...

Ad in China ‘Victim-Blames’ Woman in Makeup Being Followed By Masked Man

A company in China has pulled an advertisement for its makeup removal wipes after receiving backlash for allegedly promoting victim-blaming,...

Piers Morgan Mocks the Chinese Language on Live TV

Piers Morgan has made headlines for the wrong reasons once again after he mimicked the Chinese language on a milk advertisement during a seg...

Alibaba Releases Chinese New Year Ad Featuring Gay Couple

Social media users are praising e-commerce giant Alibaba for featuring a gay couple in its latest Chinese New Year advertisement for Tmall. ...

Rich Brian ‘Regrets’ Taking This Photo For Guess Collaboration

Guess displayed one of its giant advertisements for the GUESS x 88rising collaboration at one of its branches and Rich Brian is regretting h...

Trump Campaign Ads Caught Using Foreign Stock Images to Portray ‘Real Americans’

President Donald Trump has made anti-immigration a large focus of his administration and re-election campaign. In May, he spoke for roughly ...

Japanese Store Says Women Who Want ‘Hafu’ Kids With Foreign Men Should Wear Kimonos

A kimono retailer in Ginza, Tokyo has come under fire after publishing an ad suggesting that women should wear their products to have biraci...

Tommy Lee Jones Has Been Secretly Starring in Japanese Commercials for 13 Years

An advertisement for a coffee brand in Japan had Hollywood star Tommy Lee Jones bidding an emotional sayonara to the Heisei Era. As it turn...

Burger King New Zealand Uses ‘Hilarious’ Huge Chopsticks to Sell New ‘Vietnamese’ Burger

Burger King New Zealand has earned the ire of many Asian netizens for an ad that many have found to be racially insensitive. The ad, posted ...

People are Pissed After Ad Shows Asian Woman Sniffing White Men’s Dirty Clothes

A German company has come under fire after releasing an ad featuring an Asian woman who achieves sexual gratification from sniffing the dirt...

McDonald’s Sparks Fury in China Over Ad Allegedly Supporting Taiwanese Independence

McDonald’s Taiwan has sparked outrage on Chinese social media over a new ad that allegedly supports Taiwanese independence. The ad, which pr...

Touching Thai Commercial Reminds People to Always Tell Their Loved Ones They Love Them

A touching Thailand television ad has resurfaced after years of making people cry and confess their love to their significant others. The 11...

YouTuber Calls Out Hong Kong Store for Using Blackface in TV Ad

A Hong Kong-based digital electronics and electrical appliance retail store Broadway is being called out for using blackface in its latest g...

Nissin Cup Noodles Becomes a Demanding Client in a Hilarious Viral Ad

A brilliant 2017 marketing campaign by popular Japanese instant noodle brand Nissin Cup Noodles was recently unearthed and is being widely s...

Thai Lip Balm Ad Just Took ‘Boys’ Love’ to the Next Level

“Boy/Boys’ Love” or BL is a huge entertainment genre in Asia, and if you’re looking for one under two minutes, you’re in for a treat. ...

Japanese Beauty Ad Angers Netizens For ‘Ugly Shaming’ Asian Man

One Japanese beauty ad is drawing flak for its merciless take on what happens to the “unattractive”. Released earlier in September, the ad e...

Singaporean Ad Sparks Debate After Equating Data Deprivation With Hunger and Poverty

A Singaporean ad is attracting mixed reactions throughout social media for assuming that data deprivation is practically similar to starvati...