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Episode #16 of “Live in Tokyo”
Crystal Kay is a singer in Japan who debuted at age 13, and has been singing for the past 25 years.
This is her story of her career, as well as being Black-Korean (Blasian) in Japan and what her life living in Tokyo is like.

Discussions include:
J-POP and K-POP Then vs. Now, Crystal using her influences in Black music to sing in Japanese, and what it was like to overcome her struggles of being a singer in Japan.

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Time stamps:
0:00 Intro
1:00 Crystal Kay Self-Introduction
2:21 How Max found Crystal
3:14 Asians and Black People Don't Age
4:11 How Crystal got started in J-POP
7:07 Music Now vs. Then
8:45 Japan vs. America Culture Differences
11:22 Can you go out in public in Japan with no problem?
13:07 How Asian Music and Western Music has come together in recent years
15:40 Giveaway Details
17:26 Challenges Being a Mixed Black-Korean singer in Japan
21:44 Uniquely blending Black Music with Japanese music
24:09 Identity Crisis Growing Up Mixed in Japan and Becoming Confident in her Skills as a Singer
30:19 Japan Needs More Places to Speak about Mental Health
32:02 How Music Taste has shifted towards K-POP or Japanese Music over the years
37:00 Being Blasian/Wasian in Japan
39:12 What's Next for Crystal?

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