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The mysterious and dramatic life of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania
Andrew Murphy, Aeon
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Photos from ‘Schippeitaro’, a Japanese fairy tale about sinister dancing cats and a heroic dog
Yasuyo Ohtsuka
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Watch: A pair of cats has been trying to enter a museum building in Japan for two years
Scroll Staff
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Why anonymous insider accounts of Donald Trump’s presidency (and all governments) are necessary
Rachel Carnell, The Conversation
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Photos: The star-crossed lovers of China and Japan’s literary traditions
Yasuyo Ohtsuka
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Watch: Baby Chanco’s thick and luscious hair has earned her internet fame and adulation
Scroll Staff
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Photos: Treatises on Hindustani music from Akbar’s reign that shaped music theory for centuries
Katherine Butler Schofield
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The quest to preserve the ‘Lotus Sutra’, Buddha’s final teaching on salvation
Mélodie Doumy
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Illustrated manuscripts show what the Year of the Dog means in Chinese, Japanese and Thai traditions
Curators of East Asian and South East Asian Collections
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When Katappa-san killed Baahubali-san: SS Rajamouli’s films are the latest fan favourite in Japan
Devarsi Ghosh
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Chinese publishing is booming with over 350 million people reading ebooks. But at what cost?
Jack Hu
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China: Citizens write to government condemning eviction of migrant workers in Beijing
Scroll Staff
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Slaver’s Bay: The little-known history of Dutch slave trade in a small town in Tamil Nadu
Vinita Govindarajan
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Liu Xiaobo: A voice of conscience who fought oppression for decades has now fallen silent
Hermann Aubié, The Conversation
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Pirates, gold and ghosts: Goa’s ‘Treasure Island’ connection is a movie waiting to be made
Luis Dias
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Captain Haddock in Calcutta (or, the story that Hergé did not write but history did)
Sujaan Mukherjee
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These 13 crucial events capture the sparkling adventures of the Kohinoor
William Dalrymple Anita Anand
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Before Indiana Jones, there was another 'Orientalist-adventurer' who visited India
Blake Smith
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Remembering the American soldiers who died of homesickness
David Anderson, The Conversation
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Amir Khan's rendition of Persian text in raag Yaman echoes historic India-Iran link
Aneesh Pradhan