

Asians Represent!
Daniel Kwan, Agatha Cheng, Jeremy Blum, Drew Quon, Steve Huynh, Liana Mackenzie, & Emma Yasui
Asians Represent! Is here to celebrate and examine Asian representation in tabletop games and pop culture. We do this by creating conversation, introducing new perspectives to the broader gaming community, and creating spaces for new voices in the industry.
Episodes
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Feb 12, 2021 • 2h 1min
Episode 27: When historical "inspiration" goes too far | Kara-Tur the Eastern Realms (Part 5)
"Asians Read..." is streamed live at twitch.tv/aznsrep!Shout out to Quest for their generous support of Dungeons & Da Asians! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order.Head to diceenvy.com/aznsrepresent and use code AZNSREPRESENT to get 10% off!If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com.Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Emma @starchaeologist, Michelle @kilnfiendpotter, Jacky @DeathByMage, and Austin @ValorAustin on Twitter!Music:Euphoria by Pavalon (@iampavalon on Instagram)

Jan 29, 2021 • 1h 56min
Episode 26: Kara-Tur the Eastern Realms (Part 4)
"Asians Read..." is streamed live at twitch.tv/aznsrep! Shout out to Quest for their generous support of Dungeons & Da Asians! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order. Head to diceenvy.com/aznsrepresent and use code AZNSREPRESENT to get 10% off! If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com. Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Makenzie @MakenzieLaneDA, Emma @starchaeologist, Michelle @kilnfiendpotter, and Jacky @DeathByMage on Twitter!Music:Euphoria by Pavalon (@iampavalon on Instagram)

Dec 31, 2020 • 1h 49min
Episode 25: Kara-Tur the Eastern Realms (Part 3)
"Asians Read..." is streamed live at twitch.tv/aznsrep! Shout out to Quest for their generous support of Dungeons & Da Asians! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order. Head to diceenvy.com/aznsrepresent and use code AZNSREPRESENT to get 10% off! If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com. Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Makenzie @MakenzieLaneDA, Emma @starchaeologist, Michelle @kilnfiendpotter, and Jacky @DeathByMage on Twitter!Music:Euphoria by Pavalon (@iampavalon on Instagram)

Dec 22, 2020 • 2h 31min
Dungeons & Da Asians #10 - Flying Swallow & Li the Mountain
This episode is brought to you by Roll20 - your virtual tabletop for playing games online. Whether you need maps, character sheets, video & voice chat, or dynamic lighting Roll20 has you covered! Our Dungeons & Da Asians story is powered by Quest! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order.If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, or have sponsorship inquiries, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com.Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Ammar @ammarijaz, Agatha @MightyyShrimp, Steve @DeeEmSteve, and Jayd @jaydmaty on Twitter!Music:Intro/Outro: China Electro by China-P
Nov 20, 2020 • 1h 14min
Episode 24: Wuxia & Xianxia ft. Yilin Wang
Yilin Wang, a writer and guest on the podcast, discusses the Wuxia genre and gender representation in Chinese fiction. They explore the origin and influence of the Wuxia genre, its fluid nature, and its significance in shaping Chinese identity. The speakers also discuss Chinese web novels, characters, and delve into the intricacies of the wuxia genre.

Oct 12, 2020 • 1h 55min
Episode 23: Kara-Tur the Eastern Realms (Part 2)
"Asians Read..." is streamed live at twitch.tv/aznsrep! Shout out to Quest for their generous support of Dungeons & Da Asians! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order. Head to diceenvy.com/aznsrepresent and use code AZNSREPRESENT to get 10% off! If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com. Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Makenzie @MakenzieLaneDA, Emma @starchaeologist, Michelle @kilnfiendpotter, and Jacky @DeathByMage on Twitter!Music:Euphoria by Pavalon (@iampavalon on Instagram)

Oct 2, 2020 • 2h 15min
Dungeons & Da Asians #9 - Is that you W'leed?
This episode is brought to you by Roll20 - your virtual tabletop for playing games online. Whether you need maps, character sheets, video & voice chat, or dynamic lighting Roll20 has you covered! Our Dungeons & Da Asians story is powered by Quest! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order.If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, or have sponsorship inquiries, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com.Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Ammar @ammarijaz, Agatha @MightyyShrimp, and Steve @DeeEmSteve on Twitter!Music:Intro/Outro: China Electro by China-P

Sep 9, 2020 • 1h 50min
Episode 22: Kara-Tur the Eastern Realms (Part 1)
"Asians Read..." is streamed live at twitch.tv/aznsrep! Shout out to Quest for their generous support of Dungeons & Da Asians! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order. Head to diceenvy.com/aznsrepresent and use code AZNSREPRESENT to get 10% off! If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com. Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Makenzie @MakenzieLaneDA, Emma @starchaeologist, Michelle @kilnfiendpotter, and Jacky @DeathByMage on Twitter!Music:Intro: Good Vibes by DJ Quads https://soundcloud.com/aka-dj-quadsOutro: Explore by Ikson https://www.soundcloud.com/ikson

Aug 16, 2020 • 1h 43min
Episode 21: Reflecting on Oriental Adventures and Al-Qadim
The hosts celebrate their two-year anniversary, reflecting on their journey with 'Oriental Adventures' and 'Al-Qadim.' They discuss the emotional highs and lows of winning a gold ENNIE award during a pandemic. Conversations dive into the need for nuanced cultural representation in gaming, while addressing the legacy of misrepresentation in RPGs. Personal coping strategies for dealing with intense content recording are shared, and the importance of community engagement and authentic narratives is emphasized for future projects.

Aug 10, 2020 • 1h 7min
Episode 20: Designing games with Asian themes ft. Banana Chan
In Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall, players take on the roles of a Chinese family running a restaurant in 1920s San Francisco. They must go through the challenges of running a restaurant and keeping the family morale up, while dealing with customers giving them a hard time. Night time holds another set of challenges — jiangshi (hopping vampires) come out and roam the streets in search of victims. This was streamed live at twitch.tv/aznsrep! Shout out to Quest for their generous support of Dungeons & Da Asians! Head to www.adventure.game and use code REPRESENT at check-out to receive 10% off your entire order. Head to diceenvy.com/aznsrepresent and use code AZNSREPRESENT to get 10% off! If you have questions about this episode’s themes, suggestions, or anything else related to Asians Represent, get in touch with us on Twitter/Instagram @aznsrepresent, Facebook.com/aznsrepresent, or at aznsrepresent@oneshotpodcast.com.Follow Daniel @danielhkwan, Steve @DeeEmSteve, Banana @bananchangames, and Ting @TheTing1000 on Twitter!Music:Intro: Good Vibes by DJ Quads https://soundcloud.com/aka-dj-quadsOutro: Explore by Ikson https://www.soundcloud.com/ikson


