For the first two decades of my life, Japan was nothing more than the place where all of my favorite childhood anime shows came from. It was like Hollywood to a rural American. Fascinating, but mostly a fairytale.
And then I visited Japan last year and I vowed to visit Japan at a minimum of once every year for the rest of my life. It sounds cliché, but I really did feel at home.
While I was out there this previous trip, I had the pleasure of meeting Ranzo – creator of the Black Experience Japan, a YouTube series describing just that.
We sat down for a conversation on everything from why Japan inspires me to how Fortnite could create a currency that is traded on the NYSE. Personally, I think it’s one of the best interviews I’ve ever given. Check it out for yourself below:
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