I am interested in international friendship, so actually I work for global company as IT consultant.
Most of staffs are foreign by nationally in office. I like to communicate with people who have different back ground including Japanese. Also I have small business that is related to black tea .

If you want to know local food and local town in japan, I and my wife will show you around Tokyo local area and restaurant etc. Feel free to ask me about it. if you like tea, I will be able to take you nice tea shop/tea room.

Currently I can not give the couch to couchsurfer because I don't have enough space in my house. I just want to meet up with couchsurfer.

instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teagroove334578/

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

My pleasure is meeting and getting to know people from all sorts of backgrounds and cultures! It is so valuable things for me during traveling, and Couchsurfing is a good way to communicate each other and make friendship between people who share a common interest.

It is not my purpose to use couch surfing for dating app. if you like that kind of use, please do not contact to me.

Interests

Tea:
I am tea lovers and enjoy tea and tea culture. It is fun to make a tea and have tea time with someone.
Hope I would like to know tea culture in the world. Each countries have own tea culture, I hope to share information about tea culture with you.

Tea is not just fun, actually I work for creating new tea in Japan.

DJ:
I have played DJ over 20 years. Recently I am busy, so I play DJ once in 2 month.
The music is Soul, Funk, Rare groove, House music, R&B, Hiphop, Latin, Jazz,J-POP, many kind of good music.

Writing:
My previous job was newspaper writer. I have worked for newspaper company as newspaper writer and editor. Now I am writing articles as free writer. Recently I am organizing "Prism project" with my friends. The project is for international relationship.

• electronics
• traveling
• jazz
• art
• tea
• hiphop
• dj

Music, Movies, and Books

I like all kind of music. Jazz, Latin, Brazilian, Reggae, House, Soul, Funk, City Pop, any kind of good music.
Movies: Bagdad cafe

Novelist: Haruki Murakami, Seishi Yokomizo, Edogawa Ranpo, etc.

Teach, Learn, Share

Sometime I teach foreigners Japanese as volunteer. I am certificated tea instructor with Japan tea association , so I can teach history of Japanese tea and black tea. Also I can make a scones, Japanese sweets for tea.

If you’re interested in Japanese tea, especially Japanese black tea, I’d be happy to hold a tea gathering where we brew Japanese black tea. I can also suggest pairings with Japanese cuisine. I host tea gatherings from time to time, so if that sounds appealing, please feel free to let me know!

What I Can Share with Hosts

I want to get to know more people while traveling and understand different cultures better. In return, I can teach japanese culture and language,share music, and engage in conversation! If you are interested in DJ, I can teach you how to play DJ.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, United States