My first steps I ever took into the world of Japanese culture was through Vocaloid. Hatsune Miku was, and still is, one of my favorite people in the entire world. I remember my thirteen year old self dancing along with her live performances and scrolling through vast playlists of karaoke. Within that world I discovered… Read more

Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure is one of the first anime that has really transcended all cultural boundaries. Being a solid block of pop culture in Japan since it began it’s manga serialization in the late 1980’s. When the animated series aired in 2012 and was released on Crunchyroll, an enormous wave of fans came into the… Read more