Fun Facts

Aha! This is the “real” about me!

• I’m Canadian, eh. My blood runs with maple syrup and I melt at the sight of poutine.
• I was born in California and I lived there till I was 8.
• I can still recite the Pledge of Allegiance by heart, and have an unshakable love of the beach, piers, and corn dogs.
• I have a love/hate relationship with sleep.
• My middle name is Jeanne. It’s French. I speak French. My parents are Filipino-Chinese. I don’t speak Filipino. Konti lang.
• My favourite breakfast is spam, eggs, and rice with banana ketchup.
• When I go to karaoke, I sing the Little Mermaid’s ``Part of Your World.”
• When I competed for Kyoto University’s Over-20 Women’s olympic weightlifting team, I jerked and sucked.
• I’m older than I look.
• My fingers move when I listen to music because I’m playing the air flute.
• Colour is spelled with a u.
• As a kid, I wanted to become an inventor, or a comedian! I’m currently taking improv workshops with Tokyo Comedy Store! It’s the scariest thing ever, but I believe in doing what you fear most!
• My favourite artist is Keiichiro Ito, and I secretly want to make his robots.
• The scar on my left knee is because I had to replace my anterior cruciate ligament which was torn while playing rugby as a hooker.