Atsuko Okatsuka
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
to 2 a.m.
in some dark alley.
You could be the only girl.
I was like, that's how you go missing.
I think that's how you go missing.
I was like, ah.
And I wasn't, you know, I didn't have enough confidence to be able to go by myself like that to a place.
So this all-female stand-up comedy class was actually a really great supportive way for me to start.
Also, I needed deadlines.
I'm not good with self-motivation.
I haven't been diagnosed, but I think I have ADD.
It's hard.
I need someone to be like, there's homework.
This is the homework.
Come up with a five-minute set.
So it was a good, that's how I started.
Yeah, I remember thinking it was kind of funny.
I was like, is there something?
You know, you get in front of the class and then the teacher and the other students are there.
And I said, is this something?