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Saturday, May 5 • 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Battlecry: Hip-Hop Culture in Japan [18+]

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Many of us grew up on Wu-Tang, but what do they listen to in the Nihon? Hip-hop music is universal no matter where you go, and anime like Samurai Champloo and Durarara!! have shown us that Japan can appreciate it as well. Learn about Japanese rap culture, its beginnings, its subcultures and its influence on anime.

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Ty Hornbeck

Creative Director, In Defense of SEGA
I am the Founder/Creative Director of the "In Defense of SEGA" project, a grassroots campaign dedicated to the positive enjoyment of modern-day SEGA productions. Overall, I enjoy video games from many different companies, and am very passionate about the medium.


Saturday May 5, 2018 10:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
Live 4 [Floor 3, Hickory]