China
Ghana National Theatre Will Undergo Renovations With Help From Chinese Governmentby Stephi Wild on December 15, 2025 in China
The Ghana National Theatre will undergo major renovations thanks to help from the Chinese government. The Chinese government has committed $30 million, equivalent to ¥200 million, to support two projects, including the National Theatre and an off-road market.
Japan
Photos: Tokyo ComicCon 2025by Ayaka Ozaki on December 18, 2025 in Japan
Tokyo ComicCon: Since its launch in 2016, Tokyo Comic Con has served as a celebration of pop culture, offering fans the chance to interact with internationally renowned actors and acclaimed artists, view and photograph screen-used props, and connect through cosplay and fan communities. The event has previously welcomed global stars such as Chris Hemsworth and Orlando Bloom, and its ninth edition returned from December 5 for a three-day run in 2025. This year, the appearance of Johnny Depp generated nationwide excitement. The edition also featured an unprecedented number of celebrity guests, including Elijah Wood (“The Lord of the Rings”), Christopher Lloyd (“Back to the Future”), Norman Reedus (“The Walking Dead”), Mads Mikkelsen (“Fantastic Beasts”), and Sebastian Stan (“Thunderbolts*”). Koji Yamamoto served as the official ambassador, while the main stage was hosted by Yuichi Nakamaru and LiLiCo. This article presents a digest of the highlights from the event’s three days on the main stage.
India
SONGS OF THE STONE: A SAGA OF SOUND, SPACE AND STORY Comes to New Delhiby Stephi Wild on December 15, 2025 in India
As winter descended on Delhi and the Qutub complex settled into stillness, the city witnessed The First Chapter of Songs of the Stone on 13th December with an after-dark cultural experience by Inkpot India.
Indonesia
LATE Open-Air Unveils Lineup For Its Debut Bali Showcaseby Stephi Wild on December 18, 2025 in Indonesia
Ahead of its opening in 2026, LATE CLUB is gearing up for a spectacular debut showcase on 17 January 2026 at the Amphitheater in Nuanu. Learn more here!
Philippines
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Transcends the Typical Holiday Musicalby Gilbert Kim Sancha on December 17, 2025 in Philippines
Rockwell’s Proscenium Theater has officially made its mark on the local arts scene with a bold statement of ambition. Kicking off its inaugural season with not one, but two major musicals, the venue quickly establishes itself as a cultural landmark for Filipino theater.
Singapore
WAKE UP, WIGGY WORM! Comes to Esplanadeby Stephi Wild on December 12, 2025 in Singapore
Wake Up, Wiggy Worm! is now playing at Esplanade. This December, step into PIP’s PLAYbox for a special, multi-sensory performance created for crawlers and toddlers—happening on select days and times!
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