29 | Shinya Deguchi, Educating Investors Through Manga

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">My guest today is Shinya Deguchi. Shinya is the founder of Star Magnolia Capital, a multi-family office and Co-Founder of Gen Z Group. Through Gen Z Group, Gen Z Media creates and promotes educational content (mainly in the medium of graphic novels) in Chinese-speaking regions which is today’s focus.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today’s conversation, we cover Webtoons and Manga in the context of investor education. It’s a little different but an extremely interesting and exciting topic.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I hope you enjoy my conversation with Shinya Deguchi.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page on </span> <a href= "https://compoundingpodcast.com/ep29"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://compoundingpodcast.com/ep29</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">------</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:00:31] - [First question] - Shinya’s background</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:03:47] - The influence of Makoto Maki</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:08:00] - Shinya’s investing style and how that’s changed over time</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:12:11] - Manga and Why start the Gen Z Group?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:24:14] - Early mistakes?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:31:07] - When comparing Manga and Webtoons compared to other mediums, why do it?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:32:21] - What Shinya wished he knew before starting this project </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:35:55] - And what’s next for Gen Z Group?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:39:10] - Anything else we haven’t covered and wrapping up</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 40