Anime expo chibi returned to the Ontario Convention Center for its fourth year from November 7-9, 2025, marking a significant expansion with an additional day of programming and an elevated lineup of attractions. The three-day convention offered Southern California's anime community a more intimate alternative to the massive summer anime expo in Los Angeles, while delivering a diverse mix of entertainment, shopping, dining, and special experiences.​ Location and Logistics The

The cultural landscape of American comic conventions reached a pivotal moment in 2025 when Los Angeles Comic Con partnered with Otaku Collectives to launch Akiba Station  — the largest anime experience in the convention's 14-year history. This groundbreaking 40,000-square-foot immersive destination represents more than just an expansion of programming; it marks a fundamental shift in how mainstream pop culture events are embracing and integrating anime culture into their core

Project by Project's annual Plate by Plate event returned with impressive fanfare this year, transforming Los Angeles' food scene into a vibrant celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) culture and community development. Taking place on September 20, 2025, at The Revery LA, this year's signature tasting benefit brought together over 40 renowned local restaurants and beverage vendors, creating an extraordinary evening that went far beyond just dining.

The collaboration between legendary streetwear brand HUF and Amboy Quality Meats at the 2025 Family Style Food Festival represents a profound cultural moment—one that bridges skateboarding heritage, Filipino-American identity, and the evolving landscape of Asian representation in American street culture. Coming Full Circle: From Customer to Collaborator The partnership carries special significance beyond typical brand collaborations. As HUF shared on social media, "Amboy chef

The appointment of globally celebrated Japanese artist VERDY as Creative Director for the 2025 Family Style Food Festival represents more than just another brand collaboration—it embodies the powerful intersection of Asian creativity, American street culture, and community celebration that defines modern multicultural expression. The Artist Behind the Vision VERDY, born in 1987 in Osaka Prefecture, has emerged as one of Japan's most influential graphic artists and cultural ta

Potluck Club, a beloved Chinatown eatery in Los Angeles, made some big waves with their vibrant presence at this year’s Family Style Fest, an amazing event that celebrates food, culture, and community through a curated lineup of chefs, restaurants, and streetwear collaborations. the Potluck Club stand at the event Potluck Club’s Roots Located in the heart of LA’s Chinatown, Potluck Club has become known for its inventive approach to Chinese American comfort food. Founded by a

The convergence of fast food giants McDonald's and Jollibee at KCON LA 2025 represents far more than corporate sponsorship—it signals a profound transformation in how global brands engage with cultural movements. As Los Angeles officially designated August 1 as "KCON Day" for the first time in the festival's 13-year history, these two food chains demonstrated that authentic cultural integration can transcend mere marketing to become genuine cultural bridge-building.

Los Angeles officially recognizes August 1 as 'KCON Day' as the world's largest K-pop festival wraps up its most successful edition yet, drawing over 125,000 attendees across three days.

Across the United States, the “No Kings” protests have erupted as a dramatic response to what many perceive as the authoritarian...

Samantha Quan's journey to becoming an Oscar-winning producer is a testament to perseverance, creativity, and the power of embracing...

The 2025 Academy Awards have once again highlighted the growing influence and recognition of Asian talent in Hollywood.

New York's first-ever Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Commission was sworn in on December 12, 2024,

Fans of Arcane and bubble tea enthusiasts have a unique treat this winter as Boba Bear in Los Angeles transforms into a fully immersive...

The 2024 U.S. presidential election saw a significant impact from Asian American voters, continuing a trend of increased political engagemen

Lucy Li, dubbed Canada's "Asian Kardashian," has become the center of a story that blends wealth, social media fame, and alleged murder.

The inaugural Global Asian Full Moon Festival and Creators Summit took place on September 20, 2024 at the Autry Museum.