百姓　Hyakusho

From July 26th to the 31st, I was working on straw bale project in Fukushima-Prefecture with the Japan Straw Bale House Association. The fir...

During the months of May and June, I’ve been working as the primary builder and workshop instructor of the straw bale portions of Café Slow,...

On May 20, I attended an event in Osaka featuring contemporary Cuban culture with an emphasis on the Cuban medical system. The day was divid...

My cousin Grant arrived in Tokyo on May 13. On May 14 we took the bullet train to Osaka, and then traveled to Wakayama, where we stayed with...

March 13 traveled to Iide-Town in Yamagata-Prefecture, the birthplace of sustainable rural planning in Japan. My advising professor is Itona...

Presented February 1 to a Rotary Club in Chiba-Prefecture, Katsura-City. Chiba-Prefecture is a peninsula just east of Tokyo. Submitted an es...

On October 23 I spoke about my research to forth graders from an elementary school in Shibuya, Tokyo. They’re planning to create habitat for...

Sunday and Monday, September 7 and 8, there was a festival of sorts in Fujino, the small town I worked in this past summer. Local artists so...

On September 18 I started an 11-week Japanese language course. These are some of the students in my class. Weekdays I commute almost 2 hours...