
Episode 1: Orientalism
Asians Represent!
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Empowerment Through Taiko and Representation
This chapter explores the dynamic engagement of a Toronto-based collective, Raw, consisting of women who use taiko drumming as a form of activism. Through playful banter and creative brainstorming for tabletop role-playing games, the speakers delve into themes of representation, identity, and the significance of authentic narratives in media and gaming. The discussion highlights the transformative power of cultural expressions, especially for Asian women, and the need for inclusivity within the gaming community.
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