Dany Muhammad
"The primary task of (movie) critic is the recreation of texture, not telling the moviegoers what they should see, which is entirely their prerogative, but filling a sensory report on the kind of experience into which they will be wading, or plunging, should they decide to risk a ticket." -Anthony Lane, Film Critic
Classic Chinese-Malay Literature Inspires New Visual Novel “Nonton Tjapgomeh”
Indonesian game developer Rakoratsu has released a new visual novel "Nonton Tjapgomeh", which is now available on Itch.io
Muse Asia Reveals Winter 2026 Anime Line-up
From "Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End" to "Kaguya-sama: Love Is War", here is the list of Winter 2026 anime titles licensed by Muse Asia.
Berangin Creative Officially Launches “Kejora” After Long Development Journey
Berangin Creative's latest game Kejora has now officially launched on Steam as of 15 January 2026 after being postponed.
How This Japanese Musician Suddenly Became Viral in Indonesia
Noriyuki Makihara is no stranger to the Japanese music scene. Also known by his nickname Mackey, he is regarded as one of the defining...
“Doraemon” Concludes Its Broadcast Run on RCTI After More Than Three...
After becoming one of RCTI’s flagship programmes since early 1990's, "Doraemon" has concluded its broadcast on the channel as of 2025.
“Bail Force: Cyberpunk Bounty Hunters” Confirmed for Steam Release in January...
Indonesian video game "Bail Force: Cyberpunk Bounty Hunters" is scheduled to launch on Steam for PC on 16 January 2026
Hatsune Miku Returns to Indonesia: A Decade-Long Wait Ends at Miku...
After a long-awaited return, Hatsune Miku and Miku Expo finally arrived in Indonesia on Wednesday, 12 November 2025, at Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta. The...
Interview With Comic Paradise Organisers at Comipara 5
How is Comipara conceptualised, executed, and developed further? KAORI spoke with Fanny Aleutia, a comic artist and head organisers of the Comipara event.
“Link Click 3” Unveils New Trailer Ahead of October 2026 Release
The trailer for "Link Click" third season was originally shown at Bilibili's Donghua showcase, but later also made available on social media.
Let’s Play Indonesia Launches Steam Page for “Litter Factory”
Let's Play Indonesia's "Litter Factory" Steam page is now live, offering early details ahead of its planned 2026 launch.
Netflix Announces “Cosmic Princess Kaguya!” Anime Film for January 2026 Release
The anime film "Cosmic Princess Kaguya!" will feature some of the Vocaloid song's most prominent producers.
Indonesian Animation “Desa Timun” Visits Turkey and Japan, Showcasing ‘Aniwayang’ Art...
Indonesian IP Desa Timun demonstrated its presence on the global stage through back-to-back appearances at two international events
“Record of Ragnarok” Season 3 Premieres on Netflix Next December
Season 3 of "Record of Ragnarok" will be produced by a new production team.
“Jujutsu Kaisen” Season 3 to Premiere in January 2026, with Special...
"Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution", a special compilation film that consists of the first two episodes of the third season, will be screened in selected cinemas across Indonesia.
WEBTOON Indonesia Launches Regional Campaign to Support Creators and Combat Digital...
WEBTOON has launched "Baca Official, Dukung Kreator Berkarya!” campaign. The launch features 43 creators from Korea and Indonesia.
“Coffee Talk Tokyo” Announced for Release on 5 March 2026
The next entry in the "Coffee Talk" series will be released on 5 March 2026 on PC, Xbox consoles, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
Features
“About a Place in the Kinki Region” Author, Sesuji, Visits Indonesia...
Japanese author Sesuji visits Indonesia for IIBF 2026, meeting readers and attending an exclusive screening of the novel’s film adaptation.
Ryokuoushoku Shakai Talks About Their Sixth Album “Atamago” and The Memories...
Japanese rock band Ryokuoushoku Shakai discusses the creative process behind their latest album "Atamago". Here is our interview!
