Our session with the guys closes talking about the non-Chinese in Crazy Rich Asians before touching on the complexity of stereotypes in media and why a person should not think a certain type of name should match a certain type … more »
TalkRice talks Crazy Rich Asians on a quiet – maybe too quiet – Sunday afternoon from our office at the Sun Wah Centre in Vancouver’s Chinatown. Hear about our new place and a few other things before Gavin, Joko, Ki-Hwan, … more »
Sherren Lee is a Toronto-based, Taiwanese director who graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University and is an alumna of the Directors’ Lab at Norman Jewison’s Canadian Film Centre.
Her short film, The Things You Think I’m Thinking… more »
BACK-ON is a hybrid rock band founded in Japan in 2002. Since making their major label debut in 2005, they now have fifteen singles and five albums under their belt.
The band is comprised of KENJI03 (vocals/guitar) and TEEDA (MC/rapper). … more »
JFG: Who is your typical customer and what do you think your product means to them?
JM: I get all sorts of customers. When I first started, I was really involved with the ordering process, often answering messages on Instagram … more »
This year at Anime North 2018, Ricepaper Magazine’s JF Garrard was fortunate to encounter Jasmine, a Japanese-inspired, decoden entrepreneur and event coordinator. What is decoden and why should you have this in your life? Let’s ask her a few questions … more »
Angelic Pretty is an apparel brand specializing in “Lolita Fashion,” which originates from Japan. Angelic Pretty specializes in adorable clothing covered in lace, frills, and ribbons to transform their customers into fairy tale princesses. Influenced by Victorian clothing and styles … more »
Ricepaper Magazine’s Poetry Editor Yilin Wang recently conducted this interview with Minh Bui Jones, editor of Mekong Review, an emerging Southeast Asian literary magazine. Questions were also contributed by Ricepaper editors Karla Comanda and William Tham Wai Liang.
Would … more »
It’s hard to catch up with Simu Liu (Kim’s Convenience, Blood & Water, check out our interview with him here) and Tina Jung (Kim’s Convenience, Saw: Legacy), both fellow Asian Canadians who wear multiple hats … more »
Immersion: An Asian Anthology of Love, Fantasy, and Speculative Fiction is a special anthology book project between Ricepaper and Dark Helix Press which is open to submission from February 15, 2018 – December 31, 2018 (extended).
The anthology editors are … more »