Welcome to JASH’s new blog featuring JASH Japan Correspondent, Olivia S.!
Olivia is an accomplished international event specialist who has coordinated conferences and events for independent, nonprofit research organizations and luxury global hotel chains alike.
Olivia earned both her bachelor and master degrees in human studies from Kyoto University. Her keen interest in tourism and hospitality also led her to pursue a master’s in international hospitality and tourism management from the University of South Carolina.
Utilizing her proficiency in Japanese and English, as well as her native language Romanian, Olivia-san enjoys communicating information on authentic adventures and local trends to enhance visitor experience.
The former resident of Houston now lives in the Shonan area in Japan, and will be sharing special Japan insights from her new home.
Follow the JASH Omotenashi - Shared Experiences blog for stories from Olivia that are certain to help you grow your Japan bucket list!