Chapter
The Creepier Side of Cosplay
28:19 - 34:39 (06:20)
The sexualization of cosplay in the United States contrasts with its more traditional use in other countries, highlighting how cultural practices can be adopted by niche groups and take on different meanings.
Clips
The speaker points out that one can enjoy Tokyo without spending much money and how even stores like 7-Eleven are different from those in the US.
28:19 - 30:16 (01:57)
Summary
The speaker points out that one can enjoy Tokyo without spending much money and how even stores like 7-Eleven are different from those in the US. He also talks about how being in Tokyo can make Americans feel uncivilized.
ChapterThe Creepier Side of Cosplay
Episode#315: Lessons Learned Traveling The World
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The value of quality food and praises of a top-of-the world chef for a $2 egg salad sandwich.
30:16 - 31:29 (01:13)
Summary
The value of quality food and praises of a top-of-the world chef for a $2 egg salad sandwich. The Ghibli Museum in Tokyo, Japan is recommended for those into animation and genre-defining anime films.
ChapterThe Creepier Side of Cosplay
Episode#315: Lessons Learned Traveling The World
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast discusses how cosplay has become a popular activity in different cultures, potentially taking on different meanings and styles than in the US, such as in Argentina where it has become a sexualized activity.
31:29 - 33:16 (01:47)
Summary
The podcast discusses how cosplay has become a popular activity in different cultures, potentially taking on different meanings and styles than in the US, such as in Argentina where it has become a sexualized activity.
ChapterThe Creepier Side of Cosplay
Episode#315: Lessons Learned Traveling The World
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast episode, Phil Kogan recommends two books for learning Japanese: "13 Secrets for Speaking Fluent Japanese" by Giles Murray, and "Japanese Verbs and Essentials of Grammar" by Rita Lampkin.
33:16 - 34:39 (01:23)
Summary
In this podcast episode, Phil Kogan recommends two books for learning Japanese: "13 Secrets for Speaking Fluent Japanese" by Giles Murray, and "Japanese Verbs and Essentials of Grammar" by Rita Lampkin.