Adventures of a Blonde Geisha
My name is Lisle Wilkerson, and I am an American woman who grew up and lived/worked in Japan for about 30 years.I am what they call a "TCK" (third culture kid) ..Not American. Not Japanese. Who and what am I?!?! I tell some crazy stories about my life straddling the two very different cultures of Japan and the US...and of course I also include voices from many amazing people who have had similar journeys.
Podcasting since 2022 • 28 episodes
Adventures of a Blonde Geisha
Latest Episodes
Theater & Improv in Japan...Chat with Michael Naishtut
I met Michael when I was living in Japan- we have worked on lots of projects together, including voice acting for the classic video game, Shenmue. So I brought him on my podcast to talk about living & working in Tokyo, as well as the world ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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54:02
Chat w/Chris -Wilkerson Fam Pt 2
In this episode, I continue the Wilkerson Japan stories by getting my brother, Chris, on to talk about his fond memories of growing up a TCK.
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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47:08
Chat w/ Mom
The Blonde Geisha all started with this woman...my mother. So while I was making a trip to South Carolina to visit her, I decided to have her on my podcast to get her thoughts on living in Japan, working in Japan, and raising a family in Japan....
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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31:09
CAJ Reunion TCK Chat
This weekend I had the wonderful opportunity to connect with some of the amazing alumni from Christian Academy in Japan (CAJ), the international school in Tokyo where I spent my high school years. Such food for the soul to be among people of al...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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46:28
Chat w/Baraa..crossing cultures through pop culture
I first met Baraa when I was a guest at the first ever Saudi Arabia Comic Con in 2017. And since then he has become one of my favorite people in the world. Baraa is one of the most sought after bilingual (Arabic/English) event MCs. And I recent...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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