In this week's episode, the Krewe sit down with famous comedian and Youtuber, Dogen! In Part 1, Dogen shares his background including how he became interested in Japan and its culture, his background in martial arts tricking, early attempts at learning Japanese, his path to writing comedy in Japanese, and so much more.

Stay tuned for Part 2 of the discussion next week, where the Krewe dives deep into Japanese study and specifically pitch-accent with the maestro himself!

For more on Dogen visit:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSX0NhNdBA-ZnEFkYFzdw4A

https://www.patreon.com/dogen

https://twitter.com/dogen

This podcast is brought to you by the Japan Society of New Orleans:

https://japansocietyofneworleans.wildapricot.org/