Growing up my best friend Kano was half Japanese, and one of the best parts of going over to her house besides playing NES, eating homemade sushi and getting to watch rated R movies, was an endless supply of Pocky. After dinner her mom would hand us our own personal box and we’d go off and watch “The Crying Game” or “Blue Steel”. Really appropriate for 10 year olds. I think I was scarred for life. Moving on. Continue reading