Life in Japan as a Mixed Race Singer and Moving to America for the First Time | ft. @AISHADAYO

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Episode #25 of the “Live in Tokyo” Podcast
Aisha is a half Black American-Japanese singer born and raised in Yokohama, Japan. She currently is a singer for the popular game Guilty Gear, and after 30+ years living in Japan, she moved to America for the first time just a few years ago.

She is a bilingual native speaker of both English and Japanese, and went to international schools in Japan her whole life.

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0:00 Intro
1:10 Who is AISHA?
3:10 AISHA's Prank on Max
3:58 AISHA's life growing up in Yokohama, going to International Schools in Japan
11:45 Flipping between English and Japanese, and moving to LA
14:22 Difficulties being a Bilingual Japanese-English speaker
17:19 Japanese Meetings and Emails take So Long compared to English
19:30 Japanese Family Acceptance of Black Father
22:25 Not Feeling Fully Accepted in Japan
26:24 Tokyo People are Cold, American People are Talkative
28:54 Being Hit on in Japan by Weird Men
29:57 Japanese Gropers are a Different Breed of Problem
32:46 Japanese Men Say "I don't have --- with my wife"
36:22 Differences Dating Japanese Men vs. American Men
41:42 Aisha's Experiences Singing for Guilty Gear, Gaming, and One Piece
43:54 Living in LA, USA, singing
44:57 Episode Wrap Up