CLEAN : Comic Con New York brings out cosplay costumed crowds

The speaker introduces themselves and shares their aspiration to become a special effects makeup artist. They discuss the fun and creativity involved in experimenting with different materials. The speaker highlights the influence of Japanese culture, particularly Manga and Anime, on their interests and notes the growing popularity of these genres across different age groups, especially at events like Comic Con.

What cultural influences does the speaker mention in relation to their interests?

How does the speaker perceive the demographic of people interested in Manga and Anime?