Life of a Blasian Baddie in Tokyo ft. @3LiYen | EP #9

Go to Klook and get yourself an affordable and convenient E-sim when traveling in Japan! 👉 https://tinyurl.com/KLOOK-ESIM-MAXDCAPO Elianna is a Mixed Nigerian-Japanese rapper based in Tokyo. She was born in Tokyo, but spent 7 years in Nigeria where she learned both Yoruba and English. In this episode, she speaks about what it's like being mixed Japanese of African descent living in Tokyo, how it was going to school, fashion in Japan, discrimination from police while being Black in Japan, as well as how Blasians in Tokyo are "trendy" now, but some Blasians try to be overly Black American. 👉Follow Elianna below! Instagram:   / elianna_cheli   Team Tomodachi Music Video:    • 「チーム友達 」千葉雄喜（GALS Remix☆）– Charlu, Reneé C...   BL333SSED Music Video:    • 3Li¥en - BL333SSED   📙Like the Live in Tokyo Podcast? Support me on Patreon!   / maxd   Patrons get Exclusive Early Access to Interviews, Behind the Scenes discussion, and more. I’m a 1-man show still so any support is helpful. Or Join as a Member on YouTube to support ad well. ✖️Thank you to the below Patrons for helping me create videos✖️ Joshua Titus, Kazuo Jin, David Morales, Alex Capo, Ken, Andy 👇Second VLOG Channel👇    / @maxdunhinged   Time stamps: 0:00 Intro 0:28 Elianna on being Nigerian and Japanese 1:55 Japanese is Harder than English 3:10 Elianna growing up in Nigeria vs Tokyo, and fashion inspiration Kyary Pamyu Pamyu 7:12 Harajuku Fashion and Anime going mainstream 11:08 What’s it like being a Blasian Baddie in Tokyo 12:40 Why are there so many Nigerians in Tokyo? 15:03 Where are the best places to party in Tokyo? 16:23 Where do ratchet Japanese Girls go to hook up with Black guys? 17:29 Japanese people with Dreads or Braids now 18:53 Why do Japanese people get so drunk in public? 20:13 Why do mixed Japanese people mostly hang out with English speakers than Japanese-only speakers? 21:46 Mixed Japanese people have to be funny 23:03 Being Blasian (Nigerian) in Tokyo with other Black-Japanese people 24:46 Do Black people get stopped by Police in Japan a lot? 29:30 Innocent looking Japanese people are the bad ones with Dr*gs 30:50 Good Police in Japan exist too 31:40 Do Blasians in Tokyo want to be more Japanese or Western? 33:59 Is Japanese Rap good? Elianna on people trying to be “Black” is cringe 36:30 Is Japan becoming more Black? 38:19 Is it hard finding Black skin color makeup in Japan? 39:10 Dating Japanese men and women for a Blasian girl 42:10 When’s the best time to go to Japan? 43:29 Favorite neighborhood in Tokyo 44:07 Elianna’s music and podcast #mixedjapanese #learnjapanese #japaninterview #japanpodcast #halfjapanese #livinginjapan -------------------------------- Max D. Capo Socials Instagram 👉   / maxdcapo   Facebook👉  / maxcapopage   ​​​​Twitter👉  / maxdcapo   ​​​​Discord👉   / discord   Tiktok👉   / maxdcapo   Twitch👉  / maxthemasterninja   -------------------------------- 📷My Interview Equipment: Sony a7iv (Close Up Cam): https://amzn.to/3BMXqcK Sony a7iii (Wide Cam): https://amzn.to/3ZVBbt5 Lens for Wide shot: https://amzn.to/3VZ7DJW Lens for Close Ups: https://amzn.to/41Rl8Pt RØDECaster Pro II for Audio: https://amzn.to/3ZVxuna Shure SM7B (Main Mics): https://amzn.to/40e0eJ6 Rode Lavalier mic: https://amzn.to/3VZHydz DJI 2 Backup Mics: https://amzn.to/3Pi3hdi Elgato Wave Mic Arm Pro: https://amzn.to/3PiDS38