From Atlanta, Georgia , the United States. Currently reside in Osaka.
Education
Graduated from Georgia State University in July, 2003. Studied Japanese language and International Business. Participated in a student exchange program at Kansai Gaidai University for one semester from January to May, 2003.
Professional Experience
Returned to Japan in August, 2007 as an Assistant Language Teacher for the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program. Presently employed as a full time English instructor.
Promote Japanese traditional culture. Cooperate with the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Yamamoto Noh Theater. Translate traditional Osaka performing arts into English. Translation projects include ozashiki-asobi at an ochaya, rakugo, kodan, rokyoku, and nankin tamasudare. Introduce traditional performing arts at Yamamoto Noh Theater in the event "An Evening of Traditional Osaka Performing Arts" English version.
Interests
Study kodan as an amature. Started training under Kyokudo Nanryo IV in February, 2013.
Practice Muso Jikiden Eishin-ryu Iaido.
Travel around Japan to learn more about Japan's history in the Edo and Bakumatsu Periods. Interested in Miyamoto Musashi, Shibukawa Shunkai, Sakamoto Ryoma, and other historical figures.
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