Founded See Through News, a non-profit social media network to Speed Up Carbon Drawdown by turning Inactivists into Activists in 2021.
Before that, ran independent documentary production company, and broadcast consultancy specialising in China, Japan & media training 2000-2020.
In front of camera, presented in English, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese.
Crowdfunding pioneer - at one point had 2 of UK's top 10 crowdfunded documentaries.
Produced dozens of documentaries about Europe in Japanese for NHK, on a wide range of topics, but mainly environmental, social, cultural themes.
Hired by BBC World to mentor E European journalists on training scheme, and to write and design online material for global media training.
Consultant to Formula 1 broadcasting for China and Japan GPs.
First documentary still my favourite - The Mongolian Navy: all at sea.
Before that CNN Beijing Bureau Producer/Reporter 1997-2000, CNBC Asia Shanghai Bureau Chief 1995-7, ABC News (USA) Tokyo Bureau Associate Producer 1991-1995.
Before that traded textiles at Itochu UK. Youngest to be promoted to Section Chief in global trading giant's 150-year history.
Before that MA Hons First Class in Chinese from Edinburgh University 1983-1987.