Profile information
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Travel information
I am currently
Travelling
My next destination:
São Paulo, Brazil - from Jun 2026 View all -
Description
Nice to meet you, I'm Takaya from an island country called Okinawa, Japan.
My happines is spending a peaceful time surrounded by beautiful nature, interacting with animals, and enjoying delicious food are the greatest joys of my everyday life.
I am driven by my love for "moments that challenge my worldview." I seek the impact and deep emotion of experiencing unique local landscapes, flavors, and cultures that I could never encounter in Japan. Beyond just international experiences, I want to immerse myself in the "stimulation of first times"—stepping into unknown worlds and completely new fields—and absorb new values along the way. That is why I decided to apply for this volunteer opportunity. -
Languages
Languages spoken
Japanese: FluentMore 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. -
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Life at a Farmstay
Helping around the house
Art Projects
Languages
Creative DIY projects
Animal Care
Some knowledge of:
Creating/ Cooking family meals
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More details about your skills
I have spent a total of one year WWOOFing in Japan and eight months across Europe, including five placements in the UK. Because of this, I am fully accustomed to farm work and can adapt quickly to the lifestyle and routines of new environments. Additionally, I have some experience in video filming and editing.
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Age
26
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What else ...
My hobbies include cooking, photography, meditation, drawing, and strength training. I value a balance between staying active and finding quiet moments for self-reflection.
Furthermore, I have a interest in self-sufficiency and natural farming. I am eager to go beyond just assisting with tasks; I want to learn about living in harmony with nature and fully immerse myself in the wisdom of sustainable living. -
Some more information
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Smoker
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Driver's licence
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Allergies
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Special dietary requirements
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Feedback
Grace and Anselmo welcomed me so kindly and generously, making me feel right at home. The work was also very manageable, mostly consisting of walking the dogs, cleaning the kitchen, and a little bit of gardening, so I had a very comfortable stay.
I had a wonderful … read more
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Feedback
Grace and Anselmo welcomed me so kindly and generously, making me feel right at home. The work was also very manageable, mostly consisting of walking the dogs, cleaning the kitchen, and a little bit of gardening, so I had a very comfortable stay.
I had a wonderful … read more
