Stories about Performing Arts in Taiwan
Grace versus Brute Force: MMA in TaiwanJoshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407] Grace versus brute force. Strikers fighting grapplers. Pit bulls against alligators.
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Taiwan
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Chie Tanaka, of Cape No. 7 fameAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] "Cape No. 7" has become Taiwan's highest-grossing Chinese-language film ever. It tells of the romance between a local singer and a spirited Japanese publicist played by Chie Tanaka.
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Taiwan |
Japan
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Japanese 'cosplay' draws huge following in TaiwanAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] Taiwanese "cosers" follow a fashion that aims to combine costume and roleplay based on characterisations in Japanese animation, or "manga"...
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Taiwan |
Japan
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Film Review: YiYiCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] Life is one, big, not-so-happy family in this Edward Yang film that focuses on three generations, plus a few in-laws and neighbors in Taipei.
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Mongolia |
Taiwan
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Martial Arts Reviews- Iron MonkeyWill Raus - wraus [1,715] Iron Monkey is, if nothing else, an action-packed Chinese Robin Hood adventure...
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Taiwan |
China |
Hong Kong
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Spring Scream Dog PicturesJoshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407] Twelve Years (a full astrological cycle, by Taiwanese reckoning) after the first Spring Scream was held in 1995 I returned to Kenting to catch Spring Scream Dog. These are some shots from the festival...
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Kenting |
Taiwan
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Film Review: The Wedding BanquetCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,099] With Brokeback Mountain's many spotlights cast upon director Ang Lee, it's easy to forget that he had humble beginnings with a sweet little film called The Wedding Banquet. This 1993 Ang Lee classic...
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Taiwan |
Taipei
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Love Hotel EtiquetteJoshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407] Author's Note: "Love Hotel Etiquette" Originally appeared as one of my weekly "Off the Rails" columns in The China Post. However, its inevitable that any long term traveller in any number of Asian...
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Taiwan |
Taipei
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