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This week: Jero on Japan Now

Jero is making old, new again in Japan. The 27-year-old American has made a name for himself singing enka, a traditional form of lounge music that flourished in 1940's Japan.

Coming soon: Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano is one of the most widely recognized people in Japan. We sit down with the legendary star before the Tokyo premiere of his latest film.

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Japan Now: Anna Tsuchiya
Japan Now: Anna Tsuchiya

Anna Tsuchiya is the multi-cultural and multi-talented model, "Kamikaze Girl" actress and punk rocker who, at the age of 25, has already made her mark on Japan's enetertainment world.


Japan Now: Asashoryu
Japan Now: Asashoryu

He's the giant of his sport, but Asashoryu, the Mongolian grand champion of sumo wrestling, has not been able to rise above scandals in recent years.

Talk Asia's Olympic team
Talk Asia's Olympic team

Talk Asia spoke with some great and golden Olympians; basketball stars Kobe Bryant and Yao Ming, Seb Coe and pole-vault phenomenon, Yelena Isinbayeva.


Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes

What happens when the camera isn't on? Behind the cool blue stare, Yelena Isinbayeva shows a warmer side.

Plus, get a glimpse into the hidden world of Jackie Chan; Anjali Rao on interviewing Jet Li, and producer Nick Parker describes meeting uber popular Chinese TV presenter Yang Lan.

Talk Asia Live: Shekhar Kapur
Talk Asia Live: Shekhar Kapur

Watch celebrated Indian filmmaker, Shekhar Kapur, director of 'Elizabeth' and 'Bandit Queen' with Anjali Rao in a special event in front of a live audience earler this year in Mumbai.


About the show
About the show

Join host Anjali Rao every weekend for CNN's half-hour chat show Talk Asia to explore the personalities behind the newsmakers in the fields of arts, politics, sports and business.

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