About
Popular content creator most famous for documenting her experience as an American living in Japan. With over 310,000 followers and 11 million likes on her abikuru TikTok account, her videos have included vlog-style content, comedic skits comparing Japanese and western culture, tips and advice for other aspiring visitors, and informative clips introducing viewers to the country and all it has to offer.
Before Fame
She first became fascinated by Japanese music and culture at the young age of 12, at which point she embarked on a self-study journey to learn the language. In 2013, she took her first trip to the country for a 3-month stay, and just two years later, she attended high school in Japan for an exchange year. She followed this by completing her college education and internship for a Japanese company in the United States, where she eventually earned her first full-time job.
Trivia
For Halloween in the year 2023, she dressed up as the devil Power from the manga series Chainsaw Man.
Family Life
She is originally from a small town in the United States. She moved to Japan when she was in high school.
Associated With
In a video she posted in June 2022 with her recommendations for the best Japanese movies and shows on Netflix, she highlighted the romance drama film A Silent Voice, which featured voice actors including Robbie Daymond, Saori Hayami, and Kira Buckland.