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AsterSelene
Since: Sep, 2009
2012-01-03 14:42:32
The closest thing I can think of is Kappa Mikey though it only involves one American kid.

There was this animated show I remember watching a few times. The only thing I remember about it was that it involved a group of American kids in Japan; the American kids were drawn in standard Western animation styles while the Japanese characters were all drawn in anime style. I also seem to remember the guy's name started with an M.