In this episode, Ashley sits down with his friend Shanda, an African American woman living in Yokohama, Japan, to explore her inspiring journey abroad.

Tune in as Shanda shares:

• Her humble beginnings adjusting to life in Japan

• How her passion for cheerleading has opened unexpected doors

• The importance of building community as a foreigner

• Real talk about the dating scene in Japan

Whether you're curious about life overseas, seeking community, or just love a good story—this episode has something for you.

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Ending theme:
🎵 Next to Nothing
🎧 Produced by: Soulchef
(I do not own the rights to this music)