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Overview

  • 11 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Italian, Spanish; learning Japanese, Portuguese
  • 42, Other
  • Member since 2012
  • No occupation listed
  • No education listed
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About Me

ABOUT ME

Carla says: yes….should we write a sentence or 2 about us?
James says: sounds good.
Carla says: We are two close friends who love traveling together.
People say there is never a dull moment when hanging out with C&J because we are positive people who like chilling.
James says: really? what a lovely thing to say
Carla says: yes! so I was thinking… we should have a shared profile and travel around Taiwan and make new friends… what do you think?
James says: I think its a great idea, we will meet some great people hopefully and they can share us their secrets
Carla says: hahaha! what type of secrets are you after James-san?
James says: all secrets !!!! from beauty to dirty
Carla says: ok deal! hahaha lets use this… it is fun and different
James says: haha plan ! perfect

About James

Education: Anthropology (University College London)
Grew up in: Seoul and London

Languages: Japanese *Intermediate
Korean *Fluent
English * Fluent (UK)

Personal Description:
Born in Seoul, grew up in London. Love travelling. Been living in Japan for a year and looking forward to visiting other parts of the world.
I love being outdoors, especially in the water.
The most important things to me are: Family, Friends, and Food. I am passionate about cooking and love eating beautiful yummy food with great company.

Interests:
Culture/Sub-culture. Moving pictures and sound. I enjoy making videos. I like anything that tickles my senses.

Music:
Anything funky whether it is classical or house, I will listen.
Snacs, Jurassic 5, Lobo, Biggie, Ninjaman, Movement, Hisaishi Joe, Apache, Ta-Ku

About Carla
Education: psycho-linguistics and cognitive neuroscience (Victoria University of Wellington)

I was born in Buenos Aires.
I have a very international family, my grandparents were from Italy, France, Spain and the Amazon.
I really love art and making friends.

I currently live in Japan. Where I have been working as an ATL at Yamaguchi-shi and art gallery assistant curator | cultural event manager.

My favorite cities are: Rio, Tokyo, Fukuoka, NY and London.

Interests:
other cultures | science of food and the body | mental health | e-platforms and gadgets | smart cities and the internet of things | music | yoga | meditation techniques | art | current political issues (I like reading the Guardian and Wired)

Music:

Milosh, Rhye, devendra B.,Tycho,Jamie Woon, DARKSIDE, Beck (his 2014 album), Tofubeats, Ta-ku, Haim ...

People I enjoy:
People that love life and love themselves.
I like healthy outgoing people.
I am not into drinking or going to clubs.
I like having a good intellectual conversation and learning from people.

If you are looking for a date you are using the wrong platform. For that I would recommend you OKcupid

Interests

I love walking around, eating Japanese food, making new friends, learning about Japanese art and design, learning about Japanese fashion.

  • arts
  • culture
  • design
  • fashion
  • beauty
  • education
  • dining
  • cooking
  • japanese food
  • yoga
  • meditation
  • walking
  • drinking
  • clubbing
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • outdoor activities
  • anthropology
  • teaching
  • languages
  • neuroscience
  • science

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Germany, Italy, Mexico, New Caledonia, Paraguay, South Korea, Spain, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vanuatu

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, Japan, New Zealand, United States

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