Kat Moon
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The Best K-Pop Songs and Albums of 2022
The best K-pop songs and albums of 2022 include "Hello" by Treasure and RM's 'Indigo' → Read More
The Best K-pop Songs and Albums of 2022 So Far
The best K-pop songs and albums of 2022 so far include 'Glitch Mode' by NCT Dream, 'Love Dive' by IVE, and 'Psy 9th' by Psy. → Read More
The Best K-Pop Songs and Albums of 2021
From IU's "Lilac" and B.I's "Waterfall" to aespa's "Savage" and ENHYPEN's "Fever," here are our favorite K-pop releases of 2021. → Read More
These Portraits Show That the BTS ARMY Is Not a Monolith
Photographer Hannah Yoon captured fans of the South Korean band from around the world, of all ages and backgrounds. → Read More
What to Know About Cowboy Bebop Ahead of Netflix Adaptation
Here’s everything to know about the original Cowboy Bebop before you watch the Netflix adaptation. → Read More
Eternals Introduces MCU’s First Deaf Superhero. But Accessibility Issues Remain
TIME spoke to members of the deaf and hard of hearing community about Makkari’s portrayal, sign language and theater accessibility issues. → Read More
Rina Sawayama Is Fighting for Inclusion, One Song at a Time
With her music, the Japanese British singer-songwriter pushes Asian and queer representation to new heights. → Read More
Squid Game’s Jung Ho-yeon on the Scene That Shook Her to Her Core
The first-time actor talked to TIME about being cast for Netflix's Squid Game, relating to her character Sae-byeok and where she hopes her career goes next. → Read More
Tony Leung’s Favorite Film Is the One He Hasn’t Done Yet
The legendary Hong Kong actor talks to TIME about his first Hollywood role in the new Marvel action movie 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' → Read More
Shang-Chi Made Me Feel Seen Like No Other Hollywood Film Has
The Mandarin expressions and details about Chinese culture in Shang-Chi made me connect with Marvel’s new superhero film. → Read More
How Disney's Jungle Cruise Film Adapted the Problematic Ride
Disney revamped the Jungle Cruise ride to address “negative depictions of natives.” Here's how screenwriters aimed to improve Indigenous representation in the film → Read More
Spirited Away Changed Animation Forever. Here’s How
For its 20th anniversary, TIME looks at Spirited Away’s path from Japanese blockbuster to Oscar winner and the film’s impact on animation. → Read More
Top Chef: Portland Finale: Let's Discuss the Winner, Ending
Season 18 of the long-running cooking competition was its nicest and most inclusive ever. Was it also the best? → Read More
The Best K-Pop Songs of 2021 So Far
They include tracks from rookie girl groups like STAYC and Weeekly and soloists like IU and Baekhyun. → Read More
What Will Be 2021's Song of the Summer?
Is this Olivia Rodrigo's year? Are Doja Cat and SZA closing in? We discuss the likeliest outcomes. → Read More
'Stop the Hatred' by MC Jin and Wyclef Jean Aims to Send a Message of Black-Asian Solidarity
The track, written in response to anti-Asian attacks and produced in partnership with The Asian American Foundation, aims to send a message of Black-Asian solidarity. → Read More
How Communities of Color Have Found Strength, Joy and Comfort in a Year Like No Other
Meet five BIPOC community pods that served as vital support systems during the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
How Activists Around the World Are Fighting for Justice
Black Lives Matter activists in the U.S. helped create a global racial reckoning in 2020. Here's how eight movements for equity took shape over the past year and where they aim to go next. → Read More
Yasuke and the Complex History of Black Characters in Anime
LeSean Thomas and Flying Lotus speak to TIME about creating a new animated hero and the portrayal of Black characters in anime. → Read More
The True Story of Yasuke, the Legendary Black Samurai Behind Netflix’s New Anime Series
The Netflix anime series takes a new approach in telling Yasuke’s story—one that combines historical elements with fantastical components. Here is the true story. → Read More