Recording summary · November 2019
Why I refuse to leave Japan [NOwAuwKu-lU]
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Overview
Daniel prefers residing in Japan over England to utilize thousands of hours invested in learning Japanese, because of an attraction to Japanese women rather than women in England, and due to feeling a visual sense of belonging after experiencing mockery, insults, and exclusion regarding facial features in England.
Daniel expresses determination to remain in Japan irrespective of visa rules, criticizes learning martial arts or self-defense instead of living in civilized or safer areas, tests a fluffy wind-noise case for a GoPro on a bridge, performs camera tricks known as the spinny spin spin and flippy flip flip, and breaks the GoPro.
Themes
Reasons for choosing Japan over England, including language investment, attraction to Japanese women, and visual integration versus past exclusion in England.
Perspectives on self-defense and martial arts compared to residing in civilized environments.
Visa rules and determination to remain in Japan.
Testing GoPro gear, performing bridge camera tricks, and breaking the camera.
Developments
Daniel tests a fluffy wind-reduction case on a GoPro while on a bridge.
Daniel executes camera tricks called the spinny spin spin and the flippy flip flip.
Daniel breaks the GoPro.
Uncertainties & gaps
Whether the fluffy GoPro wind case actually works.
What the people fixing the bridge are doing.
The exact reason Daniel feels an exclusive attraction to Japanese women, with fashion, watching anime while growing up, or a personal issue considered as possibilities.