Articles from 2017

The Largest Overseas Chinese Communities in Non-Asian Countries

China has long held the top spot in terms of population, but will probably lose that title soon. As the largest country by population, it's no surprise...

Cross-Cultural Appeal: Social Media in Japan

One question that I'm very interested in is what makes certain things appeal across cultural and ethnic lines? Is there something inherent that is...

The Rise of K-Pop

Besides the ever-present Korean TV dramas and movies on streaming video services such as Netflix, you will also find that Korean music and music videos...

Hungry for Ramen

Oh my. I’m getting so hungry looking at these pictures of ramen. Pardon my drool... Wait, where was I? If you’re like most people, then you know...

First post: Hello World!

Hello World!

I've been thinking, "It's about time!" Baby steps, right? I started a few different blogs many years ago, and it just got to be too...