Studied Political Marketing in Japan(MA)
MPA in Graduate School of Political Management, GWU (2014), and then, Akiko joined the International Political Team of Penn Schoen Berland (PSB), a marketing company that conducts public opinion surveys and strategic planning for the U.S. Democratic Party
In 2017, Akiko began her tea initiative, the predecessor of our group, and now Nagoya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Overseas Expansion Advisor).
Akiko enjoys playing golf, violin, and loves sake.
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After working at a local commercial station, Shunya was involved in production management for videos, music, and WEB. As Master of Digital Content Management, he actively participated in local community activities such as the fire brigade and Shintokai.
He loves history and enjoys reading, visiting shrines and temples, and watching rakugo. He is also enjoys using special drones for aerial landscape photography.
Toshiyuki currently works at a consulting firm after working for a city bank, an independent consulting firm, a major auditing firm, a general trading company (for 3 years), a business venture of seniors, and a healthcare IT venture.
His hobbies are "changing jobs," and experiencing a wide range of ventures and large companies. He enjoys rethinking himself in the spirit of "wabi-sabi." As a secretariat, he promotes activities and sympathizes with the concept of tea diplomacy.
She runs a specialty tea shop, Teaism, that handles teas from around the world and three café-restaurants that started with the vision of educating Americans that the origin of tea is Asia.
Its identity is a “small business rooted in local communities and female entrepreneurship.” It is well-known for managing local business and maintaining long-standing trustworthy relationships with customers and employees.
Tal Reshef is an Emerging markets business specialist based in Israel. He is a lecturer, consultant, managers' coach and journalist with wide knowledge of business, economy, culture and psychology of countries around the globe, markets and people and long experience in assisting Israeli companies to achieve results around the globe.
He has a BA with excellence (magna cum Laude) from Tel Aviv university and second degree in history of ideas from the Sorbonne – Paris. He managed technical work around the globe for 12 years in behalf of Israeli hi-tech companies, and since the year of 2007 he assists Israeli companies in their global work.
Born in 1945 in Sado, Niigata. Studied under the Teshima Starboard. Director of the Mainichi Calligraphy Association, President of the Independent Calligraphy Group, Director of the Japan Calligraphy Association, Managing Director of All Japan Calligraphy Federation, Member of the Japan Calligraphy UNESCO Registration Promotion Council, Professor Emeritus, Senshu University.
To succeed, we need the support of many people. I want to convery power through writing. Calligraphy is a “comprehensive art,” where many kinds of art gather together. I am more active as an artist rather than as a calligrapher. I hope you enjoyed the impression that this letter is reflected in each person.
Name | Sakura Cha Meet |
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Location | Nagoya, Japan Washington, D.C., United States |
Contact | Number:+81-50-5360-0464 |
Founder | Akiko Kawai |
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Alliance | United Nations NGO Alliance Member |
Founder | Akiko Kawai |