I am not sure! [She sure sounds confident considering she gave the world's most unhelpful answer.] But I had heard all Japanese people had one, and a very close friend of mine told me you need a license to have one. So I've been training!

[That said, Erica starts grabbing clumps of her hair and begins trying to style it as best she can. Now she's trying to go for something like this, but with long hair she really isn't doing a good job of showing what a chonmage is supposed to look like... Though even if her hair was shorter and you really used your imagination she still wouldn't be able to make it look anything like a chonmage.]

This is my best chonmage! I think... Ahaha, this is much easier to do in front of a mirror.