It’s no exaggeration to say that if it weren’t for Japanese animation, I would have never developed a greater interest in Japanese pop culture, and ultimately wouldn’t have made the decision to live in Japan. My interest in anime has always been quite strong, and my ancillary interest in anime songs quickly got me into […]
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