Asian dramas

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How Fan Creativity and Playbor Are Increasingly Exploited by Corporations

Fans often show their love for their favorite media through fan art, fan translations and video game mods, but are they getting the recognition they really deserve?…

March 30, 2022

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5 Romantic Chinese Dramas Available To Watch Right Now

Sophie N. Munoz, University of Texas at San Antonio

From love triangles to high school crushes to fake relationship tropes, the genre offers options for anyone's taste in love.…

April 2, 2021

Image of the Korean drama 'Hospital Playlist.'

5 Korean Dramas to Catch up on While Social Distancing

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

With everything from romance to rivalries to zombies, these Netflix shows will keep you occupied while you're stuck inside.…

March 27, 2020

Characters from "Ossan's Love" sitting on a bench

‘Ossan’s Love’ Is Normalizing Gay Relationships in Japan

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

The LGBTQ+ show is bringing a new and necessary viewpoint to Japan's Yaoi and Yuri-saturated pop culture.…

March 1, 2020

Will Netflix’s Remake of the Asian Drama ‘Meteor Garden’ Be Up to Par?

Christine Fang, University of California San Diego

My mom thinks no.…

August 4, 2018

4 Asian Dramas That Offer Deeper Insight into East-Asian Life

Vanessa Chen, Franklin and Marshall College

Love triangles, academic stress and journalistic persecution? The shows might be foreign, but the concepts certainly aren't.…

July 7, 2018

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