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    Weichang Lai

    Director - Otaku House

    Weichang Lai is the Director of Otaku House, a prominent retail brand in Singapore specializing in anime merchandise. He co-founded Otaku House, which has gained recognition as a leading destination for anime collectibles, cosplay outfits, and Japanese novelties. Under his leadership, the brand has developed a global customer base and has been featured in various media outlets, including Japan's Nikkei newspaper and Fuji TV.1

    Lai's entrepreneurial journey began during his time as a student at the National University of Singapore (NUS), where he founded his first company, PINKCUBE, shortly after being diagnosed with cancer. Despite facing significant health challenges, he remained persistent in his entrepreneurial efforts, eventually leading to the establishment of multiple ventures, including ManyTutors.com, which is the largest tutoring network in Southeast Asia.1

    He holds a diploma in Electronics Computing Communications from Nanyang Polytechnic and a degree in Theoretical Physics from NUS. Lai is also fluent in English, Chinese, and has elementary proficiency in French.1

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