<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Masked Battlers for World Peace !</FONT>: The first annual World Wrestling Peace Festival<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Skate for Light</FONT>: Interview with a renewed skater and an inspired poet.<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Mark Ramos Nishita</FONT>: Blending all types of music<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>At the movies</FONT>: The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film and Video Festival<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Leo Zulueta</FONT> talks about the Modern Primitive punk/tribal crossover tattoo movement.<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Chow Yun-Fat</FONT>: Interview with the star of John Woo's The Killer and Hard Boiled.<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>In search of ...</FONT> The Sickest asian Porn Video in the World.<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Asian Sexploitation</FONT> From A to Z.<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Cornelius (Keigo Oyamada)</FONT> Japan's coolest sci-fi rock star.<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Annabel Chong</FONT>: Sex Star

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Michelle Khan<BR>

Shaolin monks<BR>

Manzanar<BR>

mobster Tokyo Joe<BR>

Peking Man<BR>

Footbinding<BR>

Sumo sushiman<BR>

Thailand<BR>

Jaime Hernandez</FONT>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Tsui Hark<BR>

Steve Caballero<BR>

Kenji Yanobe<BR>

Locke<BR>

Asian Race Cars<BR>

Margaret Cho & John Woo<BR>

DJ Q-Bert<BR>

DJ Kid Koala<BR>

Cibo Matto<BR>

Asian Gambling<BR>

Sugarplant</FONT>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Maggie Cheung<BR>

Tokyo Shock Boys<BR>

Asian Hot Sauces<BR>

Tuvan Throat-Singing<BR>

WNBA Giant Zheng Hiaxia<BR>

Telephone Psychic<BR>

Skatemonks<BR>

Ultraman Museum</FONT>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Asian American Power Movement (60's and 70's)<BR>

Jenny Shimizu</FONT>: the untold story and many facets of rice<BR>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Simply Jeff<BR>

Slick<BR>

Karen Mok</FONT><BR>

Rumble in the Bronx's <FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Francoise Yip</FONT>

<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Jumbo Machinder<BR>

Jim Kelly<BR>

Kogals<BR>

Beat Takeshi<BR>

Thai Fruit Carving<BR>

Naomi Nishida<BR>

Simon Yam<BR>

Little Bobdog<BR>

Junk Food<BR>

Asian squatters in NYC<BR>

Pro skater Eric Koston</FONT>

Jet Li, GR Canned Coffee Taste Test, Singapore, Versus, Squid Fest, NYC/LA/SF Chinatown, Korean Director Park Ki-yong, Skater Jaimie Reyes...

THE NEW DESIGN: Gigi Leung, Iron Chef, Smokin' Chiba, Sumo In Canada, The Moonies, Hi-Standard, Dreams Come True, Congo Part 2...

THE SEX ISSUE: Asia Carerra, Suzi Suzuki, Chinese Sex Secrets, Horny Asians, Japanese School Girls, Love Hotels...

THE FIVE YEAR ANNIV. ISSUE: Money Mark, Cibo Matto, Shu Uemura, DJ Krush, Automator, Beat Junkies , Japanese Cover Bands...

THE MARTIAL ARTS ISSUE: Ming Tran, Shaolin Kung Fu, Matrix Mahem, Tae-Bo Fever...

THE FOOD ISSUE: Margaret Cho, Eat Dogs, Eat bugs and be Lactose Intolerant, Ramen Rankings, Chinese Jamaica...

GET GEEKED: Patricia Lee, Japanese Sugar Fix, Geek Love, Optic Nerve, Tuvan Eagles, Drink Blood, Chorizo and Chow Mein...

CULTS AND RELIGION: Cover by Twist, Doomsday Cults, Happy Buddhas, The Dalai Lama, Puified Soul, Cock Fights, Mock Meat, Godzilla...

DEATH AND DESTRUCTION: Cover by Yoshitomo Nara, 25 Asian Mass Murderers, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon director Ang Lee, Maggie Cheung, Trainhopping in the USA, Giant Robot Awards, Pandas in San Diego, Jets to Brazil, Asian Clown, Greasy Asian Junk Food.

ART ATTACK: Cover by Takashi Murakami, Toys by Michael Lau 'Gardener', Nakahashi's Kamikazes, Inventions, Wong Kar Wai, Psychic Children, Asian Haircuts, dynamoville, Tony Leung!

Jackie Chan, the best. Wing Shya the best designer, Kowloon Walled City the best place to get lost, Beat Takeshi, Mamoru Osh

Chappie Science: cover by Groovisions, interview of them, Wong Jing, Money Mark, Orchids, Hot Tub Monkeys. If you don't have this one, you're missing out.

Knowledge: cover by J. Otto Seibold. 88 Things you should know, the tallest Asian American man, Cheng Pei Pei - the Jade Fox, Tea in China, and much more.

Best in Show: 25 issues! Geoff McFetridge art on the cover, he's the artist who did the titles from Virgin Suicides, but has really done so much more. But you also get the Westminster dog show winner (the handler, not the dog), overnight at the Chungking Mansions, Eric So, Cambodian Landmine Museum, Better Luck Tomorrow.

Cultural Evolution: Ai Yamaguchi art on the cover with interview inside. Manpurses are hot in Japan and we have the story. Also check out Beijing Punks, Peggy Oki (Dogtown girl), Japanese Fightclub, Vietnamese Make-out clubs, and an interview with Mr Shoalin Soccer himself, Stephen Chow.

Folk Ways: Issue 27 features Barry McGee art on the cover with a full interview. Also read on Thai Scrabble Champs, Skater legend Shogo Kubo, Pakistani truckers, Trekking in Mongolia, Thai Horror posters, and Kobayashi the hot dog champ. There's more like toy fight, Nara tattoos, and an interview with Junko Mizuno.

Uprisings: Kozyndan rock. We love them and they did a great cover for us. Designer Noriko Yasuda makes great stuff, Nikki Lee, Chong as in Cheech and Chong, Jon Moritsugu is back, Asian Sports Tragedies, Yellow Peril (racists comic covers), Scooters but Asian ones, JA Concentration camp art, Barry Bonds baseball saga, Margaret Leng Tan, Acid Mothers Temple, Harisu superstar (know her or him?), and author Mian Mian.

Unleashed: Snoopy! Must we say more? Snoopy is a huge hit in Asia! Filmmaker Johnny To, Rinko Kawauchi's photography, Deth P. Sun, Brain Failure, Prodip LazyMuthaFucka, Sung Kang, Jamie Storr, Yao Ming the man (not quite a one on one but it's Yao), Afghanistan photos, Stephen Chao interview, Iron Chef Sakai, a trip to Medicom!, and Os Gemeos

Interviews with Rik Thomas (a former British Special Forces op who turned up in Hong Kong after his bid in Vietnam and wound up dubbing chop sockey movies into English), Chinese actress Shu Qui (City of Glass, Beijing Rocks, Millennium Mambo and the Luc Besson-produced The Transporter) and Danny Pang, co-director of the crossover horror success The Eye.

Kreators: Devil Robots is our cover this issue and they made a custom Tofu robot! Li Zhensheng hid tons of negatives from the Cultural Revolution, and now he speaks, Filmmaker Kim Ki-Duk, Filmmaker Shinsuke Sato pharmacy labels from Cambodia, Moebius, Eishi Takaoka art, the cute Zhao Wei, Deerhoof, the Hello Kitty designer, and Ray Barbee in Japan.