Anjin, the Story of Japan’s Blue Eyed Samurai
The story of Anjin, aka William Adams, the first Englishman to ever reach Japan, is a poignant historical narrative of the struggles faced when torn between two radically different cultures. …
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Four Asian States Propping Up Iran’s Oil Trade
With Western nations unilaterally ramping up sanctions on this volatile state, Iran is growing increasingly dependant on Asian countries for it’s …
Read MoreEast Asian Cinema to Brighten Dull January Days
[gdl_gallery title=”Film Images” width=”270″ height=”300″ ] January is a time of new beginnings and, in this part of the world, grey winter days. Why not beat the January blues by …
Read MoreWomen’s Voices to Reverberate at DSC Jaipur Literature Festival 2013
9.01.2013 | New Delhi The sixth annual DSC Jaipur Literature Festival has been scheduled from 24th to 28th January, 2013, at Diggi Palace in Jaipur. The five-day festival will …
Read MoreWhy the International Outcry on India Rape Victim?
8 Jan 2013 | London The gang rape case in India dominated international news headlines last month. The story is shocking and at once all too familiar- a young woman, …
Read MoreFind Out More About Executive Management Programmes in Asia
19 Jan 2013 13.00 – 17.00 Find out more about Executive Management Programmes in Asia in this Asia House popular workshop-style presentation. MBA students and alumni are invited to hear …
Read MoreGucci Gets a Manga Makeover
Long recognised as an art form in Japan, the comic art of manga is garning increasing international recognition- although for many it retains geeky connotations. This January however, the graphic …
Read MoreBags of Bargains Boost Japan’s January Sales
If pillaging years January sales has left you with battle fatigue, spare a thought for Japanese shoppers, who have to contend with not only heaving crowds and some of the …
Read MoreChina Slays Cyber Giant
Amid a wider crackdown on internet usage in the country, the Chinese government’s vice like grip on online activity became even tighter last month, as Google conceded defeat in an …
Read MoreThe Power of Ladakh International Film Festival
The LIFF (Ladakh International Film Festival) opened the gates of Ladakh, the northernmost region of India, to national and international film makers, film critics and viewers. The film festival has …
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