#2178 - Q&A: “An English-language anime club in Japan…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 December 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
Today’s caller wants to start an English-speaking anime club in Japan. With the country recently re-opened for visitors, let’s get this party started!
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| 0:38.4 | Hey there listeners, thanks for tuning in today. Today's caller is from Japan, a country which |
| 0:43.8 | recently reopened for visitors, foreign visitors that is in one of the last countries in the world |
| 0:48.8 | to do that, in fact, but better light than never because who doesn't love Japan? And our caller today |
| 0:54.8 | has an idea to start an English-speaking anime club in Japan. Now you know anime, we've had some |
| 1:00.7 | episodes about importing anime products to the US, I think at some point, something about making an |
| 1:05.9 | anime film. Whether you're a fan or not, there's no doubt that it has a huge international audience. |
| 1:12.4 | Kind of reminds me of K-pop in a way, in that it's really popular with Westerners and other people |
| 1:18.7 | in Asia, other different countries all over the world, even with the language barrier. Like I |
| 1:22.5 | know some people who are super into K-pop despite not knowing any Korean at all. And so anime is |
| 1:27.5 | kind of like that. It at least has a lot of translations. Anime has been around longer, but if you |
| 1:32.8 | want to go in deep with the subculture, you need some help. So conveniently, that's what our caller |
| 1:38.4 | wants to do. They are based in Japan and want to start an English-speaking anime club for foreigners. |
| 1:44.9 | All right, let's talk about it. Detailed question and my answer coming right up. |
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