2010 NARRATION and TRANSLATION (Japanese)
Shiseido Zotos Corporate Video
NARRATION (Japanese)
FormWeigh website e-Learning Program
NARRATION and TRANSLATION (Japanese)
Willem Aidan Commercial
NARRATION (Japanese)
SkillSoft e-Learning Program
2009
MC and MODERATOR (Japanese)
Mitsu Kimata Symposium and Panel Discussion @ the Nippon Club of New YOrk
(Participants: 120people)
MC(Japanese)
Holiday Party, Business Women's Committee of Japanese American Association
CORPORATE VP NARRATION (Japanese)
WWL Corporation - "Our Equipment"
Non-for-profit Organization VP NARRATION (Japanese)
New York de Volunteer -"Promo2009"
2008
WORKSHOP SPEAKER (Japanese)
4th annual Social Innovation Japan Gathering Social Communication Workshop @ Roppongi Academy Hills (Participants:400people)
MODERATOR (English)
Coffee & Tea Festival “Art of Japanese Tea” Workshop @ Metropolitan Pavilion (100people)
MC (Japanese)
Waseda University 125 Yr & Keio University 150 Yr Anniversary Joint Celebration Symposium
@ Consulate General of Japan in New York (150 people)
2007
MC (English and Japanese)
Akita Sake Connoisseurs’ Club Tasting Event @ Japanese American Association (100 people)
TRADESHOW PRESENTER(English)
International Restaurant and Foodservices Show of New York @ Jacob Javits Center
MC (Japanese and English)
Business Women’s Committee Holiday Party @ Japanese American Association (75people)
2006
WORKSHOP SPEAKER (Japanese)
2nd annual Social Innovation Japan Gathering Cause Marketing Workshop @ Roppongi Academy Hills (350people)
2005
MC (Japanese) with Fujisankei Communications Announcer, Takashi Nojima
Waseda University NY Alumni Association Annual Party @ Harvard Club of NY (110people)
MC (Japanese)
“Theater Art Director Setsu Asakura” Talk Show @ JAA of NY (50people)
2004
MC (Japanese)
Waseda University New York Alumni Association “Former Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu” Welcome Party @ Peking Park Restaurant
2003
MC (Japanese) with Fujisankei Communications Announcer, Naohide Fukuhara
Waseda University NY Alumni Association Annual Party @ Harvard Club of NY (110people)
And more
=BUSINESS EXPERIENCES=
ASPIRE INTELLIGENCE LLC New York, NY
2004-current Founder and Managing Principal
-ASPIRE Intelligence LLC is a strategy consulting firm, specializing in branding, marketing strategies and US-Japan cross-cultural businesses. Products and services offered are as follows:
•Marketing Intelligence
•Marketing and Branding Consulting
•Social Marketing Business
•Trade Show Assistance
•Business Plan Development
•Workshops and Seminars
•Columns and Articles: NIKKEI NET BIZ+PLUS, Social Market Press.net, and others
PAST BUSINESS EXPERIENCES Include:
-MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. JAPAN Tokyo, Japan
-ITOCHU INTERNATIONAL, INC. New York, NY
=EDUCATION=
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Leonard N. Stern School of Business New York, NY
Master of Business Administration in Marketing, Finance, and Entrepreneurship
•Solo-vocalist at A Cappella group, Net Present Vocal
•Choreographer, co-producer, and dancer of dance performance at Stern Follies
WASEDA UNIVERSITY Tokyo, Japan
Bachelor of Arts, Commerce/Multi-cultural communications and business
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY St. Louis, MO
Full-scholarship one-year exchange program
=TRAINING=
- M-SUTA Narration Production
- Free Announcer Club
Avid competitive ballroom dancer (International Latin).
1st place Tri-State Challenge Dance Championship 2009
8th place Ohio Star Ball World Pro-Am Championship 2008
1st place New York Dance Festival 2008
3rd place United States Dancesport Championship Pro-Am Rising Star 2008
Finalist Manhattan Dancesport Championship 2008
Semi-Finalist Ohio Star Ball World Pro-Am Championship 2007