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Meet Alya, a Russian musician and professional working in Tokyo. She loves Japanese culture, enjoys playing bass in metal bands, and exploring scenic spots outside the city. Alya’s dream is to become a successful musician. She encourages embracing challenges and being yourself in Japan.

Meet Maria, the vibrant creator of Maria TV, now residing in Okinawa, Japan. Originally from Russia, her journey began with a fascination for anime and J-rock, which led her to Japan. Maria is actively working towards launching an apparel brand that merges Russian and Okinawan styles. Through her platform, Maria TV, she aims to broadcast the unique charm of Japanese culture to a global audience. A lover of the local cuisine and the Okinawan lifestyle, Maria considers Japan her beloved second home.