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Overview

  • 5 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Japanese; learning French
  • 38, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Financial Analyst; Freelance Translator
  • University of Toronto
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

Alive 34 years. Kendoist 17 years. Singer 5 years.
Canada-Toronto 20 years, Japan-Tokyo 10 years. Backpacker 4 years.
Book keeper, sushi assembler, ERP implementer and fixer upper, language alchemist, numerical story teller.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I was broken free from the Japanese salary-man matrix, and was consequently brought to Europe.
Here to dig deep and figure out this thing called life; while travelling and seeing life in many forms and styles across the world.

Interests

  • photography
  • live music
  • karaoke
  • reading books
  • kendo

Music, Movies, and Books

Michael Buble - "Cant help falling in love"
Michael Connely - "The gods of guilt"
John Steinbeck - "East of Eden"
“Museum of Innocence”

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Ran away from home. Across the ocean. To Tokyo.
Said "To heck with it" and followed someone to France .
You can say im a little impulsive.

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: English? Kendo?
Learn: French! German!
Share: Stories, memories.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Hi!
I can cook (not well), clean (better), and generally help around with anything you ask me to.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Cabo Verde, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Senegal, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, France, Japan

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