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Giant Robot: Asian Pop Culture and Beyond | Artbound | KCET
Founded by Eric Nakamura and Martin Wong, Giant Robot created an appetite for Asian and Asian American pop culture, creating a legacy of worldwide renowned artists. Produced for KCET Artbound. Premiered Oct 26, 2022
Giant Robot: Kind of Like Home
Discover how Giant Robot evolved from its humble origins as a zine to an art gallery to a staple of Asian American alternative pop culture while highlighting its strong community of artists in this short film produced for the Giant Robot Biennale 4 exhibition. Oct 16, 2015
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Mike Shinoda
Discover Nikkei Interviewed Mike Shinoda on January 16, 2006. Mike talks about learning to play piano as a kid. Being a Japanese American of mixed heritage and his first trip to Japan with Linkin Park. Learning about the incarceration from his family and visiting the Japanese American National Museum. READ MORE
Eric Nakamura
Discover Nikkei interviewed Eric Nakamura on November 27, 2005. Eric is co-founder and publisher of Giant Robot magazine, a magazine focused on Asian pop culture in the U.S. He opened the Giant Robot store and GR2 art gallery on Sawtelle Japantown in West LA. READ MORE
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