The Spirit of Charlottetown

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The Spirit of Charlottetown is a short audio drama about a Canadian student who meets a young Japanese woman. The first chapter1) is available as a streaming YouTube video.

Liam Lacey is just a normal grade 11 student. On his way to school one day, he stumbles across the tiny Japanese consulate that had been placed in his city. He meets the daughter of the consul named Aiko Akiyama. Aiko is new to Canada and her only view of western culture is through the lens of American media. Liam has a lot to teach Aiko now that they're classmates, but maybe he can learn a thing or two from her as well.