Born and raised in Osaka Japan. After several job experiences in the business world, She came to the U.S to attend Columbia College in Chicago.
During her 3 years at Columbia College Chicago, she created several different projects using stop-motion, 2-D, and 3-D animation. One of her short animation films “Take Five” was chosen for “The Big Screen 2003”, a very competitive film award of Columbia College as well as IFP’s, Flyover Zone Short Film Festival Honorable mention award: Comedy Short category. She speak fluent Japanese and English and little French.
She graduated UIC Biomedical Visualization Master Program 2011.


