Sport & Culture

Manchester City is a good example of what a foreign owner can do. But not all Asian owners are as successful.

Gold medalists steal the headlines. But there will be plenty of happy silver and Bronze medal winners in London.

Burma Installation in New York’s Grand Central Station was a reminder of how art can shape public opinion.

Afshin Ghotbi has had a well-traveled football career. Can he lead J-League team Shimizu S-Pulse to glory?

Swimmers like Kosuke Kitajima and Park Tae-hwan have high expectations for the London Olympics this summer.

It won’t necessarily be easy, but there’s plenty of football potential that can be developed in Burma.

Natalie Nakase has already had a first by coaching a Japanese professional basketball team. Is the NBA next?

Bollywood’s influence isn’t hard to find in Europe. But one France-based band is taking it to a different level.

Critics have frequently written off former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly. They’re usually proven wrong.

A new Bollywood comedy mixes sharp social commentary with romantic comedy, and promising new stars.

Borussia Dortmund player Shinji Kagawa is already a star. Will he become Asia’s most expensive ever player?

If Japan wants to ensure it stays relevant on the international stage then it needs to better utilize its culture.