Akari

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Description

Hi there!
I’m a university student from Tokyo, majoring in Global Studies and Video Production. I would describe myself as a highly curious, proactive, and enthusiastic person who embraces every challenge with a positive attitude.

Although I grew up in a big city, I have a deep passion for nature, sustainable living, and DIY projects. Back in Japan, I gained hands-on experience working on a cherry farm, where I fell in love with agriculture.

Travel Experience:
I am an experienced traveler and highly adaptable to new environments. So far, I have traveled through most of Southeast Asia and East Africa. These journeys have taught me how to communicate across cultures, stay resourceful, and embrace diverse lifestyles with respect and an open mind.

What I can bring to your project:
I am versatile and excited to contribute to your place in multiple ways:

- Eco-Projects & Agriculture: I am deeply interested in learning about eco-initiatives and sustainable farming. I want to bring these valuable insights back to Japan, where eco-projects are still developing. I’m not afraid of getting my hands dirty!

- Social Media & Video Editing: If you run an Instagram page or a website, I can help boost your online presence. I have skills in graphic design and video production, so I can create high-quality reels, photos, and creative content for you.

- Hospitality & Customer Service: To fund my travels, I worked at a hotel restaurant and a leisure facility information desk in Japan. I take pride in delivering top-notch hospitality and love welcoming guests with a warm smile.

- General Help & Daily Chores: I am highly independent and reliable. I can easily handle all basic household chores, including thorough cleaning, laundry, and cooking.

My Hobbies & Interests:
Naturally, my biggest passion is traveling and exploring different cultures. In my free time, I also enjoy sewing and swimming. I love sharing stories about Japanese culture and traditions, and I’m equally excited to learn about yours.

I am genuinely eager to learn, help, and become a reliable part of your team or family. Thank you for reading my profile, and I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Interests

Fashion or beauty

Farming

Charity work

Photography

Music

Languages

Hitchhiking

Gardening

DIY & crafts

Water sports

Nature

Hiking

Cycling

Camping

Beach

Languages

Languages spoken
Japanese: Fluent
English: Intermediate
Spanish: Beginner

More details about my language interests
This workawayer has indicated that they would be interested in sharing their language(s) or learning a new language. You can contact them directly to discuss this.

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Creative DIY projects

Babysitting and creative play

Being an elderly companion

Light maintenance

Eco Projects

Animal Care

Art Projects

Teaching

House & pet sitting

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Some knowledge of:  

Light gardening

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Life at a Farmstay

Helping around the house

Hospitality/Tourism

Charity Work

Languages

Helping with Computers/ Internet

More details about your skills

💻 Digital & Creative Skills
- Video Production & Editing: I study video production at university and can professionally create and edit high-quality Instagram reels, SNS content, and promotional videos.
- Graphic Design: I have essential design skills and can create eye-catching visuals and creative materials to boost your online presence.
- Social Media Management Support: I can help update and manage your Instagram or website to attract more guests and increase your project's visibility.

🏨 Hospitality & Customer Service
- High-End Customer Service: With my experience working at a hotel restaurant in Japan, I know how to provide attentive, professional, and top-notch service to guests.
- Information Desk Operations: My time working at a leisure facility’s information desk has trained me to handle inquiries efficiently while welcoming everyone with a warm, bright smile.

🌱 Agriculture & Eco-Projects
- Hands-on Farming Experience: I have practical experience working on a cherry farm in Japan, so I am comfortable working outdoors and handling crops.
- Passion for Sustainability: As a Global Studies student, I am highly motivated to learn about eco-initiatives and sustainable living, and I’m ready to put my energy into green projects.

🧹 General Help & Daily Chores
- Independent Household Skills: I am fully independent and can reliably handle all basic household tasks, including thorough cleaning, laundry, and cooking.

🌍 Global Mindset & Adaptability
- High Adaptability & Resilience: Having traveled through most of Southeast Asia and East Africa, I am extremely adaptable to new environments, remote areas, and different lifestyles.
- Cross-Cultural Communication: Combining my academic background in Global Studies with my real-world travel experiences, I can communicate respectfully and connect deeply with people from all walks of life.

Age

23

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