Mugisen Podcast

By Mugisen Podcast

A podcast for unpacking the biracial and multiracial issues/topics of today's society. Hosted by white and asian mixed women, Linh and Summer. New episodes every other Wednesday.

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The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.

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May 19, 2021 14 - Media
What did we watch growing up? Do we consume Asian media? Do we like K-dramas? This week, we reflect on the types of entertainment we watched and listened to as children and currently in America and Asia.
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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1h 19min
April 21, 2021 13 - Two Peas in a Pod(cast)
What are our families like? What are some expectations in our families for aging members? What do we look for in close friends? This week, we dive into our family relationships and friendships across our lifetime and with each other.
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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57min
March 31, 2021 12 - Dating
How do cultural differences affect relationships? How have our dating experiences shaped us? What does respect look like in an interracial relationship? This week, we address the Asian hate that has been happening in the United States and the Meghan Markle interview with Oprah. We then dive into our preferences, our past relationships and what they have taught us. We also talk about any cultural differences we have experienced in relationships and how we have learned from these past experiences.
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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1h 22min
March 17, 2021 11 - The Fetishization Episode
What is fetishization? What are our experiences with fetishization? What is the difference between a preference and fetishization? How is fetishization damaging? This week we talk about times we have been fetishized and when we have seen others fetishized. Additionally, we talk about the negative effects fetishization/obsession has on people’s lives, including our own.
Links:
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CL8S9bQFjoj/?igshid=1csqo4o1bmb7w
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeBgQhj8/
https://www.reddit.com/r/relationship_advice/comments/if3xgf/my_27f_boyfriend_27m_asked_me_to_act_more_kawaii/
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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56min
March 03, 2021 10 - Body Standards and Health
***Trigger Warning: EDs, Body Image, Body Standards***
What are our experiences with body image? Are we fat by Asian standards? What does it mean to be healthy? This week, we discuss how both of our cultures dictate what body size is attractive, why it’s hard to eat healthy, and our experiences with healthy living and healthy visions of ourselves.
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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1h 3min
February 17, 20219 - SEND NOOD(le)z
What are our favorite foods? Do we have any sentimental or fun memories attached to any food and drinks? This week, we discuss our favorite asian and american foods and drinks. Additionally, we share personal stories related to food and one story of how it bonded the two of us together at Noodles & Co.
Links:
Vietnamese five elements of eating: https://bit.ly/2NgbsKt

Banh xeo: https://bit.ly/2M2qHGw

Banh khot: https://bit.ly/37mhQXr

Goi cuon: https://bit.ly/3b9yGtT

Onigiri: https://bit.ly/3dhqFFJ

Onigiri meme: https://bit.ly/2Nvhx5B

Natto: https://bit.ly/3jV3nXy

Balut: https://bit.ly/3pp9G72

Durian: https://bit.ly/3rZI4XD

Red torii / momiji manjyu: https://bit.ly/2Zp8SVc

Senbei: https://bit.ly/3dkvqOM

Bun bo hue: https://bit.ly/3rXECge

Ot sa te: https://bit.ly/3dhqREX

DARS chocolate: https://bit.ly/3rXEDRk

Kappa ebisen: https://bit.ly/2Nv3n4s

Japanese vending machine: https://bit.ly/3qqwRyY

Japanese grocery store: https://bit.ly/2ZnHaIs

Vietnamese coffee: https://bit.ly/3qnIhn8

Che: https://bit.ly/3rYCHbh

Che thai: https://bit.ly/2N31493

Qoo: https://bit.ly/3anOl9J

Natchan: https://bit.ly/2OKPYG8

Vegetable juice: https://bit.ly/3qxvA9C

Mochi: https://bit.ly/3dkuXMH

Taiyaki https://bit.ly/3jSD1FP

Japanese dessert crepes:https://bit.ly/3bcsilx

Watermelon juice https://bit.ly/3psCifq

Corn milk: https://bit.ly/3rTyJ3A

Lefse: https://bit.ly/3prXDWy

Saizeriya: https://bit.ly/2ZmW5Ct
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1h 15min
February 03, 20218 - Growing Pains ft. Multiracial Social
What are our experiences growing up in different areas? Did we know a lot of other mixed race people? How is it different from other mixed race people? This week, we are joined by Michael from the Multiracial Social Podcast to talk about our experiences as mixed people on the east coast vs. west coast vs. outside the US. Additionally, we touch on differences we have being white and Asian versus African-American and Asian.
Multiracial Social Podcast:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/multiracstories/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4C6p6vcfDNHJiByOo8yRws?si=x_I9Dp1gSOeeFFxNWhmPyA

Other: https://linktr.ee/MultiracialStories
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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50min
January 27, 20217 - Mixed Beliefs
What are our experiences with religion? Has anyone ever pushed a religion upon us? How has it shaped who we are today? This week, we talk about our religious experiences from childhood to present and how it has shaped our current beliefs as adults.
Sources:
https://instagram.com/miz_curlz?igshid=3kh64y1jgjiy

https://mizcurlz.com/products/hair-kandy
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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43min
January 20, 20216 - (Moon Prism Power) Make-Up!
What are our favorite makeup products? How do we deal with our skin? What do we do to maintain our hair? This week, we have a long episode where we jump into our favorite products/methods for makeup, skin care, and hair care. Additionally, we have a brief segment in the beginning where we talk about the “fox eye trend” and asianfishing.
Blackfishing:
https://www.purewow.com/wellness/what-is-blackfishing

https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-46427180
Asianfishing:
https://nextshark.com/makeup-artist-exposed-allegedly-asian-facing-people-feelings/

https://www.bustle.com/articles/32835-how-to-look-asian-video-by-venusangelic-is-part-of-a-makeup-tutorial-trend-that-needs
Fox eye trend, and why it’s bad:
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/fox-eye-trend-cultural-appropriation-asian-features

http://culture.affinitymagazine.us/the-fox-eye-trend-is-problematic-heres-why/
Please check out our YouTube video for links to our product recommendations!
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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1h 19min
January 13, 20215 - Representation
What does representation mean to us? What positive and negative impacts does representation have on society? This week we dive into the importance of representation and give examples of representation in politics and in media.
Referenced Sources:
Rep. Marilyn Strickland: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/532526-marilyn-strickland-first-woman-sworn-into-congress-wearing-traditional

Hottie Golding: https://www.bustle.com/p/crazy-rich-asians-henry-golding-knows-you-think-hes-not-asian-enough-heres-why-he-says-you-shouldnt-care-9963344

To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: https://www.metro.us/to-all-the-boys-ive-loved-befores-director-talks-us-through-its-casting-struggles-and-underlines-the-importance-of-asian-representation/
For inquiries, comments, suggestions, or to educate us, please email us at [email protected] or DM us on Instagram.
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gnnXVUR9evT8x5l8xzJ8d?si=yW40CB3-RoS0NRjz1jJyqg
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugisenpodcast/
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39min

FAQs about Mugisen Podcast:

How many episodes does Mugisen Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.