I’m easy to get along with and easily connect with people. I especially click with those who speak their minds—I love hearing different perspectives on life. Whether it’s outdoor adventures or cozy indoor hangouts, I’m always up for it.

My basic mantra is:
“In all things purely social, we can be as separate as the five fingers, and yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.”

I prefer hosting on weekends.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

For me, the real joy of traveling comes from stepping beyond hotel rooms and connecting with local communities. One of the best ways to do that is through Couchsurfing—it turns a trip into an experience. I first discovered the power of travel while studying abroad as a student. Since then, I’ve been eager to explore more, meet fellow travel lovers, and learn directly from the world around me. I believe travel is one of the quickest ways to open your mind and expand your perspective.

Interests

• cooking
• traveling
• music
• outdoor activities
• basketball
• social drinking
• boardgames
• road biking
• learning writing

Music, Movies, and Books

Any good music/movie goes. It depends on my mood at the time.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hitchhiking from Tokyo to Akita.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can offer (comfortable) sleeping space. Shared bathroom, toilet, and kitchen. Guests will sleep in the loft

I don't have a personal car.

Countries I’ve Visited

Ethiopia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Macao, Malaysia, Mongolia, Qatar, Rwanda, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Uganda

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, Kenya