Japanese Breakfast

Michelle Zauner’s Multimedia Metamorphosis

In an industry that often pushes artists to stay in their lane, Michelle Zauner of the rock band Japanese Breakfast has carved out a remarkable path as a true multimedia artist. From critically acclaimed albums to bestselling memoirs to video game soundtracks, Zauner has proven herself to be a creative force whose artistic expression knows no bounds. 

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Japanese Breakfast: Music, Grief & Food

After playing for only four people in a dim college auditorium, it was evident that musician and non-fiction writer Michelle Zauner’s previous rock band, Little Big League, wasn’t working out. Then, shortly after this disappointing performance, Zauner received the crushing news that no 25-year-old wants to hear. Her mother, Chong Mi, was diagnosed with stage four cancer.

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