Exciting news! This fall, I'll be part of the KaiKai Yokai Festival at Toei Kyoto Studio Park in western Kyoto! I'm both serving as an advisor to the event, as well as participating as a vendor during several weekends this fall, and I am super excited to be part of this festival! One of the
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