Achievements

2016–2018

September 2018– Toshizo Watanabe Scholar of Japanese at the Inter-University Center in Yokohama
August 2018– graduate of Kyushu University with a MA in Japanese Humanities
August 2017– rode bicycle 1900km from Amsterdam to Helsinki
November 2016– Presenter at Kumamoto PIGATE workshop
September 2016– MEXT Scholar at Kyushu University

2014–2016

May 2016–Editor of Kumamoto YOKA (literary Magazine)
April 2016– Published in the Huffington Post

2012-2014

April 2014– Acceptance to the Japanese Exchange Teaching (JET) Program

2011 and earlier

May 2011– Graduated from Bard College: BA in Japanese Language and Literature
April 2011– Completed translation of a short story from Japanese to English