Work
Profession in Japan: high school teacher in English, Maths and Music
1985: immigration to Salzburg, Austria
1985 - 1992: working for the Salzburg City tourist office
numerous positive feedbacks in music-magazines in Austria
1992: Passed the examination as a licensed guide of Austria (English, Japanese, German)
1992 - 1994: working as a tourist guide in Salzburg
1994: Marriage and Emigration to Vienna with husband and son
1995 - 1999: working in Vienna as tourist guide
1999: emigration back to Salzburg
2000: foundation of tourist agency (Incoming) Melody Tours & Travel (formerly "Mozartexpress" - MEX)
2001 - up to now: working as a tourist guide and a singing guide ("Melody Guide") about “The Sound of Music” and many other topics in Salzburg.
2005 foundation of "Musik und Kulturverein artforum Salzburg" musical and cultural association
2005 - up to now: gaining solid experience working as an interpreter and coordinator for TV-teams and magazines from Japan
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Music
1985: passed the entrance exam for the Salzburger Landestheater Choir
1986: CD-production “Changes” (pop)
1988: formation of the rock band "TEN TAI”; performances at radio and TV-stations, numerous positive feedbacks in music-magazines in Austria
1990: Production of a single record with the band TEN TAI: "This could be the night"
1998: CD-production "Meine Wienerlieder"
2007: CD-production „My Four Seasonal Repatoires" with diverse folksongs and songs of “The Sound of Music” (Japanese, English, German)
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Skills
• tourist guide (JP-ENG/ENG-JP, JP-GER/GER-JP)
• interpreter (Japanese - German / German - Japanese)
• coordinator for TV-Teams, magazines
• singer (pop, classic, folkssongs,rock )
• "Musik u. Kulturverein artforum Salzburg" music association, founder and chairwoman
