Emmy Winners Steven Yeun & Lee Sung Jin of BEEF Join Oscar Nominee Takashi Yamazaki & Kenji Yamada of GODZILLA MINUS ONE, Anderson .Paak and More at 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit & Game Changer
The 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit and Game Changer Awards honoring BEEF’S Emmy Award-Winning Creator Lee Sung Jin, GODZILLA MINUS ONE’S Oscar-Nominated VFX Supervisor and Writer/Director Takashi Yamazaki & Producer Kenji Yamada, Artist & Producer Anderson .Paak, Singer & Actress Rina Sawayama, and the cast & crew of WARRIOR including executive producer Shannon Lee (of the Bruce Lee Foundation) at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California.
Other notable attendees of the evening include Presenter and Emmy Award-Winning Actor Steven Yeun (BEEF), Presenter and Musician Guapdad 4000, Presenter and Actor Masi Oka (HAWAII FIVE-0), Actor Manny Jacinto (THE GOOD PLACE), Olympic Athletes Maia and Alex Shibutani, and the President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Janet Yang.
Earlier that day, Asia Society Southern California held various panels for their Entertainment Summit, entitled “AWE (Asian Women Empowered): Changing the Game of Gaming”, “Timeless Iconic: Japanese IP Driving Franchise Forward” and “Godzilla Minus One BTS” with Oscar-Nominated VFX Supervisor & Writer/Director Takashi Yamazaki and Producer Kenji Yamada. The afternoon also consisted of an AWE (Asian Women Empowered) luncheon honoring CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment) Executive Director Michelle Sugihara, Crunchyroll COO Gita Rebbapragada, and Tetris CEO Maya Rogers.
Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award honorees Takashi Yamazaki, Kenji Yamada and Anderson .Paak at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award honoree Takashi Yamazaki at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award honorees Takashi Yamazaki and Kenji Yamada at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Steven Yeun presents during the Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Lee Sung Jin accepts the Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award winner Lee Sung Jin and presenter Steven Yeun at the Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Takashi Yamazaki accepts the Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award winners Lee Sung Jin and Anderson .Paak during the Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Anderson .Paak accepts the Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Anderson .Paak accepts the Asia Entertainment Game Changer Award at Asia Society Southern Californias 14th U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Janet Yang, Chair of Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit and Game Changers Awards and Katie Soo, Asia Society Trustee and Asia Society Southern California Chair on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Janet Yang, Chair of Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit and Game Changers Awards, Katie Soo, Asia Society Trustee and Asia Society Southern California Chair and Kara Wang on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Janet Yang, Chair of Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit and Game Changers Awards on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Lisa Ling on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Katie Soo, Asia Society Trustee and Asia Society Southern California (ASSC) Chair on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Nayah Damasen on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Kieran Tamondong on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Kevin Kreider on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Devon Diep on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Justin Reyes on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Anjali Bhimani on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Aparna Brielle and Melanie Anne on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Masi Oka on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Reagan To on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Yeek on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Yeek and Sophia Abbad on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Shannon Lee, Executive Producer of Warrior which was honored poses on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Olivia Cheng on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Paravi Das on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Miya Cech on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Lucas Jaye on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Guapdad 4000 on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Jiaoyning Summers on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Dianne Doan on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Manny Jacinto on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Asia Entertainment Game Changer Honoree Lee Sung Jin on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)
Rich Ting on the red carpet at Asia Society Southern Californias 2024 U.S.-Asia Entertainment Game Changers Awards Gala on Feb. 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging)