A recent ad featuring Haitian-Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka as an anime character is receiving backlash for portraying the U.S.... Read More
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Among the few highlights of the 76th annual Golden Globes Awards on Sunday was Sandra Oh calling out films “Aloha!”... Read More
Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus members in California recently celebrated the passing of a new legislation that aims to reduce... Read More
“Crazy Rich Asians” star Henry Golding addressed the “whitewashing” controversy over his casting in the upcoming film during a recent appearance... Read More
Editor’s Note: Jin Hyun is a Korean-American journalist. The views expressed in this piece are solely her own. “Ni hao”, “Oh wow,... Read More
An artist in Malaysia is fuming after her comic strip suddenly popped up on Domino’s Pizza’s Facebook page in all... Read More
Earlier this week, Indiewire discussed an often overlooked problem in animation: Whitewashing. Certainly the topic has been broached many a... Read More
After severe backlash, the opera “The Golden Dragon” has been canceled, as Hackney Empire pulls the show from its East... Read More
Whenever a beloved anime property is revealed to be getting a Hollywood remake, fans are immediately reminded of the travesties... Read More
After drawing backlash, an opera company in Wales justified their decision to feature an entirely Caucasian cast in an apparent... Read More
Whitewashing in films and TV is a controversial issue — luckily, there are people working hard to make a positive... Read More
“Annihilation“, the popular first book of Jeff Vandermeer’s Southern Reach Trilogy, is receiving the Hollywood treatment — complete with Whitewashing... Read More
