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Wataru

@wataru_ta

Japan Trip Planner and Native Cultural Consultant

Japan
English, Japanese
About me
Hi, I'm Wataru! Based in Tokyo with a background in business consulting and a deep passion for Japanese culture. Having visited all 47 prefectures, I offer expert consulting for both travel and language. Whether you need a flawless Japan itinerary, proofreading, or the perfect Kanji for a lifelong tattoo, I ensure your choices are culturally authentic and 100% accurate.... Read more

Skills

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See my services

Local Advisors
I will spot the mistakes in your japan itinerary before you fly
From$10 / projectMore details
Proofreading
I will proofread your japanese as a native with no ai
From$5 / projectMore details

Work experience

Business Operations Assistant

Independent Antique Business • Self-employed

Dec 2024 - Present • 1 yr 5 mos

I provide comprehensive back-office and administrative support for an independent antique jewelry business. My responsibilities include IT setup, data management, document organization, and streamlining daily operations. This hands-on experience allows me to thoroughly understand the practical, day-to-day needs of small businesses and handle detailed, routine tasks with high accuracy and efficiency.

Associate Manager, Sales Planning

Major Japanese Corporation (Prime Market Listed) • Full-time

Mar 2014 - Present • 12 yrs 2 mos

I am an Associate Manager of Sales Planning at a top-tier manufacturing company listed on the Prime Market. My core responsibilities include analyzing market trends, evaluating business schemes, and supporting nationwide sales strategies. My role requires frequent travel, allowing me to build a vast on-the-ground network and visit all 47 prefectures in Japan. Furthermore, I handle highly sensitive and formal business documentation daily, ensuring perfect accuracy and professional nuance in Japanese communication.