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- Recording · January 2017
[2017-01-25] Why I got banned from selling on Ebay - How not to run a business! [npI3xFuPpDA]
Daniel began selling on eBay using charity shop finds and bulk plastic watches and pens from Hong Kong, which brought low profits due to fees and defect refunds. After Japanese magazines failed to attract any buyers, Daniel sourced Japanese
- Recording · January 2017
Why I don't post on the r_hapas Subreddit.
Channel subscriber growth followed the appearance of videos on the hapas subreddit, though Daniel refrains from posting there due to perceived aggression, hostility, and toxicity, while preferring polite debate over intelligent criticism. D
- Recording · January 2017
Growing up as mixed race in England - Racism and Bullying
Daniel had a positive primary school experience, failed the 11+ examination, and entered a first secondary school alongside friends before moving house after a grandfather's death. At a subsequent chaotic secondary school, Daniel encountere
- Recording · January 2017
I got a girlfriend!
Daniel entered a long-distance relationship with a Japanese woman met online in early January and scheduled a two-week visit to Japan in April to meet her in person. The woman is eight years older than Daniel, divorced for about seven years
- Recording · January 2017
Giving in to Social Pressure
Rejecting popular trends in secondary school resulted in social isolation, followed by conforming through smoking and drinking purely to attain peer acceptance. Reflections focus on the risks and pitfalls of peer pressure, enduring difficul
- Recording · January 2017
Racial Identity - Do I see myself as White or Asian
Daniel identifies more with an Asian background than a white background but experiences not fully fitting in either in the United Kingdom or in Asia. Childhood bullying in a predominantly white school resulted in lasting self-esteem and anx
- Recording · January 2017
Why I hate the Newspaper
Handling newspaper duties at a petrol station involves inserting up to three sections into large stacks in the cold by an automatic door while repeatedly pausing to attend to customers, followed by counting, logging, bundling, and returning
- Recording · January 2017
Similarities between me and Elliot Rodger
Prompted by a viewer's comment comparing him in appearance, voice, and behavior to Elliot Rodger, Daniel investigated Rodger's background, YouTube channel, and manifesto, noting significant biographical parallels including their similar age
- Recording · January 2017
Why is skinny-shaming OK, if fat-shaming is not
Daniel weighs 45 kilograms at a height of five feet eight inches and experiences frustration with unsolicited advice to eat more or see a doctor, highlighting social double standards around comments on skinny bodies compared to overweight i
- Recording · January 2017
[2017-01-22] MY DNA RESULTS - Ancestry composition of a mixed race person [VuyNfx87xHg]
Daniel reviewed the results of a £140 saliva DNA test encompassing ancestry composition, health risks, physical traits, drug responses, and Neanderthal DNA. The ancestry breakdown showed predominantly East Asian and Native American heritage
- Recording · January 2017
How being unemployed affected my mental health [p4dIhlJA9f4]
Following a negative working experience at a convenience store in Japan involving coworker conflicts and rude customers, Daniel returned to England and endured roughly four years of unemployment characterized by staying home, playing games,
- Recording · January 2017
3000 calories weight gain challenge
Daniel enjoys being out in the snow, watching road conditions and the moon, while reflecting on childhood memories of sledging, snowball fights, and school cancellations. Daniel undertakes a self-experiment aiming to eat 3,000 calories dail
- Recording · January 2017
5 things I liked about South Korea
Daniel reflected positively on living in South Korea, appreciating the modern subway system, fast internet speeds, and local food such as home-delivered fried chicken with pickled radish, Chinese food, and dining with lettuce wraps. Korean
- Recording · January 2017
Some people ACTUALLY think I'm a girl
People frequently mistake Daniel for a woman, particularly when his hair was longer, leading to encounters where customers, postal workers, shop clerks, and young children address him as female. Despite this, he prefers keeping his current
- Recording · January 2017
I broke down in tears at the New Year's party in Japan - social anxiety
At a 2011 New Year's party at a guesthouse in Japan, Daniel experienced severe social anxiety and felt isolated while sitting alone. Frustrated and jealous that his girlfriend socialized with others instead of staying with him, he retreated
- Recording · January 2017
Reading hate comments about my girlfriend
Daniel reviews and responds to negative comments and dislikes received on a previous video concerning travel plans to Japan and a new prospective relationship. Daniel defends pursuing an older divorced single mother, denying concern over he
- Recording · January 2017
Online dating vs real life dating
Daniel stayed up through his night off until 8 AM, read about Parkinson's disease for an hour, and displayed two shirts he purchased, including one depicting a carrot labeled as a potato and another featuring the Death Star targeting comput
- Recording · January 2017
I got fired over TEA! [kEbj-hX8KpA]
Roughly seven years earlier, Daniel lost an office job at the father's company following a clash over workplace tea-making expectations, including refusing instructions from a colleague named G to take daily tea orders across the office and
- Recording · January 2017
EVERYONE HATES ME
Daniel reviews and addresses a video made about him by Eurasian Writer and associated comments critiquing his physical appearance, speaking pace, racial characteristics, and dating history. Daniel highlights conflicting remarks regarding wh
- monthly · January 2017
2017-01 summary
Across January 2017 recordings, Daniel discussed his physical appearance, mixed-race identity, and being frequently mistaken for a woman or another ethnicity, responding to online criticism including a video made about him and comparisons t
- yearly · 2017
2017 summary
Across 2017 recordings, Daniel discussed his mixed-race (British/Chinese-Malaysian) background, appearance, and being frequently mistaken for a woman or different ethnicity, responding to online criticism and comparisons to Elliot Rodger, a
- Recording · December 2016
I feel bored and nothing interests me anymore
Daniel experiences extreme boredom, diminished energy, emotional emptiness, and an absence of goals, finding previous hobbies unsatisfying and viewing video games like Battlefield 1 as unproductive time-wasting. Daniel experiences social de
- Recording · December 2016
HOW I DO MY HAIR - TUTORIAL
Out of boredom, Daniel puts on a wig found downstairs in Daniel's mother's room, noting that it resembles an ex-girlfriend, tickles Daniel's nose and enters Daniel's mouth, and brings unusual happiness, laughter, and comfort. Daniel wears a
- Recording · December 2016
love hotels in japan
Daniel visited love hotels in Shinjuku, Japan, after meeting a woman online who proposed going to them and funded frequent stays, contrasting the luxurious and romantic accommodations with a run-down guesthouse. Love hotels feature speciali
- Recording · December 2016
5 tips for travelling to Japan for the first time
First-time travel to Japan does not require speaking Japanese or knowing chopsticks, and accommodation choices range from short-stay hotels or Airbnb to guesthouses suited for longer stays due to lower costs, included utilities, and social
- Recording · December 2016
I messaged my Ex Girlfriend
At 2 AM, Daniel recorded a video after unexpectedly discovering the lang-8.com profile and comment of an ex-partner from Japan whom Daniel had previously almost married. Daniel sent the former partner a message inquiring how she had been an
- Recording · December 2016
What did I get for Christmas
Daniel reviews Christmas presents, including an accidental mutual exchange of Vertoba VR headsets with Daniel's sister, a rubber-dart Nerf gun, a Steve Jobs book, socks, underwear, and German warmers. Using the VR headset for games and a ro
- Recording · December 2016
Working in Retail with Social Anxiety
Daniel worked as a petrol station sales assistant for approximately three to four months, contending with self-described social anxiety, till duties, and challenging customer interactions while gradually gaining confidence through practice.
- Recording · December 2016
Things I don't miss about living in Japan (Japan Ramble)
Daniel reflected on unappealing aspects of living in Japan, drawing heavily from negative communal living experiences in a large, run-down guest house during a recent stay, where noise, lack of English speakers, communal facilities, vermin,
- Recording · December 2016
It actually felt GOOD!
Daniel noted daylight, hanging an ornament on a Christmas tree, and enjoying helping a customer turn off an iPhone flashlight, which sparked thoughts about working at a phone store. Daniel contrasted younger people's comfort with technology
- Recording · December 2016
My First Job And How I Got Fired (the full story)
At age 18, following a period of video game addiction, Daniel used a job center to find his first employment as a kitchen porter and dishwasher at a pub, restaurant, and hotel, earning £4.70 per hour. The establishment's initial managers we
- Recording · December 2016
[2016-12-21] my experience living in South Korea [SlTpGmCrTxE]
Daniel lived on the outskirts of Seoul across four trips totaling one year, noting aspects of daily life, driving aggression, transit disturbances, and social behavior that compared unfavorably to the UK and Japan. Daniel observed irritatin
- Recording · December 2016
Can't believe my boss is doing this to me...
A manager monitored Daniel's workplace activities on store CCTV from home and relayed directives and feedback through a coworker regarding restocking drink methods, phone usage behind the till, and scratch card rules. Daniel engaged in corn
- Recording · December 2016
My EX is ignoring me!
Daniel reflects on personal relationships, including sending an unreturned message to an ex-partner, the disappearance of a content creator and a regular chat partner from his life, and changes in his YouTube subscriber numbers. Daniel desc
- Recording · December 2016
i had an enjoyable conversation today
Foggy weather and Christmas lights accompanied Daniel's reflections after an extended Star Wars discussion with his manager's daughter caused him to run late. Mistaken impressions of Daniel's age by police and an 18-year-old customer prompt
- Recording · December 2016
I have a question for you - LG G5 vlog
Paul confronts Daniel regarding the potential extinction of all life on Earth within 200 years, prompting Daniel to reflect on daily life, and claims they traveled to the year 2216 while attributing Daniel's suddenly long hair to time trave
- Recording · December 2016
Taking a personality test
Daniel records an online personality test suggested by a commenter, reflecting on work habits, emotional instability, feeling superior at times, lacking friends, and struggling to initiate conversations. Daniel answers prompts regarding pro
- Recording · December 2016
How I feel when going to social events - iPad Pro 12.9 drawing time lapse
The provided text consists of Khmer consonants combined with Greek diacritics and special characters, lacking standard linguistic context or narrative content.
- Recording · December 2016
I survived the christmas party!
Daniel attended a formal Christmas party wearing a hoodie and trainers after mistakenly expecting a casual pub gathering, prompting the manager to question the footwear, call the venue to check dress requirements, and direct Daniel to remov
- monthly · December 2016
2016-12 summary
Across December 2016 recordings, Daniel discussed his current petrol station job and self-described social anxiety around till work and customer interactions, alongside recollections of his first job as a teenage kitchen porter, which ended
- Recording · November 2016
Using Windows 10 for the first time!
Daniel switched from Ubuntu to Windows 10 by purchasing a key on Amazon, writing the ISO to an SD card via WinUSB, and replacing the Ubuntu partition. Daniel chose express configuration, declined Cortana, and praised the smooth installation
- Recording · November 2016
my first time in japan
Using Bandicam screen recording software, Daniel reviews photos and memories from a formative five-month trip to Japan taken six years earlier, beginning in February 2010 after quitting an office junior job at a father's workplace to meet a
- Recording · November 2016
responding to hate comments
Daniel starts a new indoor vlog testing the built-in Windows screen recorder, expressing regret over a non-refundable £30 purchase of Bandicam. Daniel addresses hostile remarks and accusations from commenter Mr. YT, analyzing criticisms of
- Recording · November 2016
iPad pro 12.9 as a vlogging camera
Daniel tests vlogging with an iPad Pro, finding it heavy, unstabilized, and difficult to hold at arm's length despite having a large screen viewfinder, while also noting that the camera performance and cost compare unfavorably to dedicated
- Recording · November 2016
dealing with hate comments on youtube
Daniel overslept until 9 PM after playing The Witcher 3 until 9 AM, creating a rush before his night shift, and weighed changing his routine to sleep before work amid disruptions from family chores. Purchases of Bandicam and The Witcher 3 l
- Recording · November 2016
My first sexual experience
Prior to traveling, Daniel experienced a breakup and left his job after five months due to workplace frustration and an unextended contract. In February 2010, Daniel traveled to Japan to meet an online girlfriend in Osaka, where they flew t
- Recording · November 2016
I took a social anxiety test!
Daniel completed an online social anxiety self-assessment test from the Social Anxiety Institute, rating various everyday conversational, performance, telephone, driving, and workplace scenarios on a 0 to 3 scale. Scoring 70 out of 90 on th
- Recording · November 2016
My Sexuality - revealed
Daniel addresses viewer inquiries regarding his sexual orientation, stating he is attracted to women rather than men and is neither gay nor bisexual, while expressing acceptance of gay and bisexual individuals. Daniel recounts a past sexual