[00:00 - 00:11]Drew and the boys are going clubbing tonight and tell the ladies to get ready to screenshot

[00:11 - 00:21]Drew welcomes the viewers to another episode of Trash Taste with guests Ryn Ryn, a model expert in Japan

[00:26 - 00:34]Ryn Ryn has been modeling for over 10 years and specializes in Lolita and subculture fashion

[00:26 - 00:34]Ryn Ryn got started by being selected as a model for Angelic Pretty in LA and then coming to Japan to study

[00:34 - 00:40]She was interested in Lolita fashion before becoming a model

[00:58 - 01:05]Lolita fashion is a subculture fashion in Japan, based in Harajuku

[03:17 - 03:30]The Lolita scene in LA was still niche at the time

[03:30 - 03:50]Ryn Ryn's first experience with Lolita fashion was through a Gothic Lolita magazine

[06:58 - 07:30]She was selected to be a model for Gothic Lolita Bible and Kera and became a trendsetter for a specific style

[08:37 - 08:45]She had to select a style that was uniquely hers and easily copyable for others to wear

[09:05 - 09:17]Gothic Lolita style can look good on people who can match it with their own style

[00:00 - 09:17]Ryn Ryn is a Lolita model expert who got started by being selected as a model for Angelic Pretty in LA and then coming to Japan to study. She specializes in Lolita and subculture fashion and has been modeling for over 10 years. She was interested in Lolita fashion before becoming a model and her first experience was through a Gothic Lolita magazine. She became a trendsetter for a specific style and had to select a style that was uniquely hers and easily copyable. Gothic Lolita style can look good on people who can match it with their own style.

[09:17 - 09:43]High barrier of entry to Gothic Lolita fashion, expensive and not for everyone

[09:43 - 09:51]Japanese girls often have a certain look and aesthetic that suits the style

[09:51 - 10:07]Finding your own style through experimenting and accessorizing

[11:10 - 11:21]Interviewed for a fashion job and chose Doku Kawaii (poisonous cute) as her style

[12:56 - 13:13]First job involved transforming a summer look into an autumn look in one hour

[14:49 - 15:20]Competitive and collaborative industry in Japan, exposure is valuable

[15:43 - 16:47]Tokyo Treats is a monthly snack box with exclusive Japanese snacks and cultural information

[15:43 - 16:47]This month's theme is Sakura Matsuri (cherry blossoms under the moonlight)

[17:04 - 17:24]Use code "trash taste" for $5 off first order

[09:17 - 17:24]Page content discusses the high barrier of entry to Gothic Lolita fashion, personal experience and experimentation in finding one's style, and working in the competitive and collaborative Japanese fashion industry. Sponsored by Tokyo Treats with a Sakura Matsuri theme.

[22:20 - 22:32]Host thanks Tokyo treat for sponsoring the episode

[22:47 - 22:58]Guest reveals they used to be an English teacher

[23:16 - 23:25]Guest also did modeling and fashion work on the side

[24:53 - 25:06]Guest had a tough schedule, often waking up at 4-5am to commute to a school in the countryside

[24:53 - 25:06]Guest talks about various experiences with modeling and fashion work

[24:53 - 25:06]After getting sick, guest quit teaching and focused on fashion and modeling full-time

[24:53 - 25:06]Guest got an opportunity to participate in a YouTube boot camp through a contact in the fashion industry

[25:06 - 25:19]Guest would often have to do their makeup on the train

[25:06 - 25:19]Boot camp taught guest how to shoot and edit videos, and they were given a stipend for equipment

[25:44 - 25:51]Guest joined a large Japanese MCN and agency after graduating from the boot camp

[27:16 - 27:39]The agency takes a large cut of the guest's earnings

[27:39 - 27:52]Guest eventually got sick and was hospitalized

[27:58 - 28:26]Guest mentions the strict contracts and rules they had to follow, including not being able to have a boyfriend or express certain opinions on social media

[17:24 - 28:44]Guest used to be an English teacher and did modeling and fashion work on the side before eventually focusing on it full-time. They got their start through a YouTube boot camp and joined a large MCN and agency. The agency takes a large cut of their earnings and has strict rules about their social media presence. Guest eventually quit teaching due to health reasons and focused on fashion and modeling.

[28:52 - 28:57]The contract stated that there could be no boyfriends or partners.

[28:57 - 29:41]This was for modeling agencies before joining YouTube.

[31:01 - 31:18]The agency has control over personal life and can dictate who you can be seen with.

[31:41 - 31:51]The legal department gets involved when there are apologies or problems.

[31:51 - 32:10]The agency offers legal services and handles issues such as doxing.

[32:53 - 33:17]The industry is harsh and models often have to fight for themselves.

[33:36 - 33:47]They also take half of the model's earnings.

[33:58 - 34:08]Some agencies offer a 50/50 split while others take up to 95%.

[34:21 - 34:30]There is protection in having an agency, but is it worth half of earnings?

[34:30 - 34:48]Certain agencies have this clause, but some are more lenient.

[34:30 - 34:48]The agency may have clauses that allow them to terminate the agreement.

[34:48 - 34:57]Geeks+ is a good agency, but there have been some legal problems.

[35:18 - 35:24]The agency's legal representative, Mailin, is very good.

[36:37 - 36:48]The man was willing to pay for the surgery, but it was conditional for joining the agency.

[37:12 - 37:22]The man also wanted the model to change a part of her body.

[37:32 - 37:38]There was a man at a fashion show who wanted to sign the model, but also wanted her to get plastic surgery.

[37:32 - 37:38]The agency takes a percentage of earnings and offers legal services.

[37:45 - 37:56]The industry can be harsh and focus on looks, but the model refused the offer.

[37:45 - 37:56]The industry can be harsh and focus on numbers and appearance.

[37:45 - 37:56]The industry is harsh and models often have to fight for themselves.

[37:56 - 38:02]The model has known the interviewer for four years and the industry has not changed.

[28:44 - 38:02]Overall, the modeling industry can be harsh and controlling, with agencies taking a large portion of earnings and dictating personal life, but having an agency can also provide protection and legal support.

[38:02 - 38:08]Person discussing their experiences with a person who said inappropriate things

[40:16 - 40:29]They did not feel comfortable and felt upset

[41:46 - 41:51]They had three people with them

[43:35 - 43:46]They talked about needing a certain attitude to be in the industry

[43:35 - 43:46]They talked about being lucky to not be the first to try and work in the industry

[43:35 - 43:46]They discussed agencies and their experiences with them

[44:38 - 44:45]They tried to understand the situation and be forgiving

[44:52 - 45:00]They discussed their own struggles with management and being emotion-driven

[45:00 - 45:05]They mentioned the issue of models tearing each other down

[45:05 - 45:14]They were upset for them

[45:14 - 45:20]They talked about the best and worst experiences with agencies

[45:41 - 45:46]They came to a foreign country with different norms

[45:46 - 45:57]They talked about cultural expectations in meetings and dating

[45:46 - 45:57]They discussed the challenges of dating foreigners and their independence

[45:57 - 46:16]They mentioned the expectation for Japanese women to be obedient and good housewives

[38:02 - 46:30]The person discussed their experiences with a person who said inappropriate things, their struggles with cultural expectations, and their experiences with agencies and dating in the industry.

[46:30 - 46:36]Discussion about Japanese men's expectations in relationships

[47:09 - 47:31]Awkward experience at a bar with a Japanese man pushing for marriage

[48:33 - 48:39]Different experiences with assumptions about relationships based on race

[49:34 - 50:10]Sponsorship by Honkai Star Rail and introduction of new characters

[51:14 - 51:22]Discussion about being scammed in modeling contracts and negotiating

[53:59 - 54:08]Posing challenge with random items for fashion experimentation

[55:17 - 55:24]Joey's success in pulling off the Bruno Mars glasses

[55:25 - 55:34]Mention of mewing and its effectiveness

[46:30 - 55:39]Overall discussion about fashion and embracing oneself.

[55:39 - 55:46]There is no science behind fashion choices

[1.03:13 - 1.03:24]Some items are good for summer and should be worn then

[1.03:13 - 1.03:24]They try on a bondage vest and discuss how accessories can elevate an outfit

[1.03:42 - 1.03:48]They try on a party popper inspired jacket and discuss it as a statement piece

[1.04:18 - 1.04:27]The speaker's partner also tries on the vest and they take photos

[1.04:42 - 1.04:52]Fashion is about trying new things and feeling comfortable and confident

[1.04:53 - 1.04:59]The speaker models an Asian John Lennon-inspired look

[1.04:53 - 1.04:59]The designer of the clothing explains how in Japan, people can wear whatever they want

[1.05:05 - 1.05:12]They try on wide, baggy Hakama style pants and discuss experimenting with new styles

[1.05:12 - 1.05:19]The speaker tries on a big baby man suit and they take photos

[55:39 - 1.05:19]The speaker and their partner try on various fashion items, including an Asian John Lennon-inspired look, a bondage vest, a party popper jacket, a big baby man suit, and Hakama style pants, while discussing the importance of feeling comfortable and confident in one's fashion choices.

[1.05:19 - 1.05:25] The speaker talks about their experience with wearing a certain item of clothing and how it has become comfortable.

[1.06:15 - 1.06:20]The speaker mentions a collaboration they did with a brand called Map Hat.

[1.06:44 - 1.06:51]They discuss the process of trying on different clothing styles and learning what works for them.

[1.08:57 - 1.09:02]The speaker talks about their collaborations with other YouTubers such as Sophia, Poppy, and Cameron Dallas.

[1.08:57 - 1.09:02]They discuss their experience shooting a crossover video with Poppy and being a part of her "Dream Lore".

[1.09:15 - 1.09:22]The speaker and the YouTuber try to find the meaning behind an Alita video.

[1.09:23 - 1.09:31]They talk about the secretive nature of Lolita fashion brands and the high cost of getting into the fashion.

[1.13:41 - 1.13:49]They talk about becoming friends with someone through guiding them around Akihabara and appearing on their show.

[1.13:41 - 1.13:49]The speaker mentions organizing tea parties for the Lolita community and promoting experiences and community within the small community.

[1.05:19 - 1.14:06]The speaker discusses their experience with wearing a certain item of clothing, their collaborations with various YouTubers, and their involvement in the Lolita fashion community, including organizing tea parties and promoting experiences and community within the community.

[1.14:06 - 1.14:26] The speaker discusses their experience in the fashion industry and their role in bringing together industry professionals and showcasing trends.

[1.14:53 - 1.15:42]They mention organizing a remote lolita tea party and creating a program for talk shows.

[1.14:53 - 1.15:42]The first live event was attended by the listener.

[1.16:59 - 1.17:11]They mention always being the worst dressed person at tea parties.

[1.18:21 - 1.18:28]The speaker discusses their love for the podcast Trash Taste and their own fashion choices.

[1.19:07 - 1.19:15]The speaker talks about their own experience trying on different fashion styles.

[1.20:19 - 1.20:24]They mention using a wrinkle release spray for their clothes.

[1.21:31 - 1.21:46]The speaker suggests selling the wrinkle release spray at anime conventions.

[1.22:02 - 1.22:07]They discuss the presence of men selling aftershave in club bathrooms.

[1.14:06 - 1.22:15]A comprehensive summary of the text is that the speaker discusses their involvement in the fashion industry, organizing events and showcasing trends, their love for Trash Taste, and their use of a wrinkle release spray for their clothes. They also mention the presence of men selling aftershave in club bathrooms.

[1.22:29 - 1.22:42]Discussion about using hacks for wrinkles and Joey not sharing his knowledge

[1.24:02 - 1.24:10]Lolita fashion and difficulties finding fitting clothing

[1.25:10 - 1.25:16]Discovering a store that will cut pants for customers

[1.26:19 - 1.26:26]Joey's experimentation with different haircuts

[1.29:53 - 1.29:58]Discussion about different men's hairstyles and products used

[1.29:58 - 1.30:09]Connor and Joey's "bed head" look

[1.30:25 - 1.30:32]A story about a flight from Korea or Thailand

[1.22:17 - 1.30:32]Group discusses fashion, haircuts, and personal grooming habits. Joey shares a story about a flight.

[1.30:38 - 1.30:51]Person is in a rush and flying home

[1.31:16 - 1.31:30]Gets recognized at Hanada airport and takes a picture

[1.31:16 - 1.31:30]Picture becomes popular on Reddit and he is known as "gaijin beetle"

[1.32:27 - 1.32:40]Friends joke about his outfit and suggest doing an outfit swap

[1.33:01 - 1.33:12]Person gives fashion advice about confidence and trying on new things

[1.35:51 - 1.35:59]He recently started doing music for lolita fashion and streaming games

[1.37:03 - 1.37:15]He is currently playing Elden Ring and Final Fantasy 7

[1.38:51 - 1.38:56]Final Fantasy 7 has attractive characters like Tifa and Aerith

[1.39:16 - 1.39:21]He learned the term "kick W" from his friends and can say it on stream but not in real life

[1.30:32 - 1.39:21]Person is in a rush and flying home when he gets recognized at the airport and takes a picture, which becomes popular on Reddit. He gives fashion advice and talks about his recent ventures in music and streaming. He is currently playing Elden Ring and Final Fantasy 7, and has learned lingo from his friends.

[1.40:45 - 1.40:52]Discussion about using certain phrases while streaming

[1.43:44 - 1.43:49]Enjoyment and learning experience of streaming

[1.44:50 - 1.45:04]Introduction to the terms "base" and "giga chat"

[1.45:11 - 1.45:16]Discussion about fashion and stereotypes associated with certain names/terms

[1.45:27 - 1.45:32]Explanation of the image of "hanging chat"

[1.46:02 - 1.46:10]Differences between online and in-person persona

[1.46:02 - 1.46:10]Discussion about how fashion has become more relevant in society

[1.46:10 - 1.46:20]Links to find the guest online and support the show

[1.46:38 - 1.46:53]Possibility of committing more to streaming in the future

[1.46:38 - 1.46:53]Reminder to follow on social media and listen on Spotify

[1.39:22 - 1.46:58]Overall, a fun and informative episode with a fashionable guest.