Before she ever set foot in Japan, Megan spent countless hours there ¡ª virtually. Growing up in Kansas in the early 2010s, she devoured YouTube videos by a wave of early J-vloggers such as Sharla in Japan, and .

¡°If I saw ¡®Japan¡¯ in the title, I¡¯m pretty sure I watched it,¡± she recalls. ¡°The shopping at the grocery store, doing taxes ¡ª if it was about Japan, I was in.¡±

Now 27, Megan has become one of those creators herself ¡ª part of a new generation of content makers capturing everyday life in Japan for a global audience via her YouTube channel, .