Asami grew up in Saitama, Greater Tokyo area, in Japan. Having completed her BA (Social Psychology) in Japan and MA (Translation) in the UK, she is fluent in both Japanese and English.

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Asami lived, worked and studied in both Cairo (2010 - 2012) then London (2012 - 2020) to broaden her scope and obtain extensive experiences professionally and academically.

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Asami is certified both as a Japanese and English teacher having completed the Japanese Teacher Training Course at the Japan Foundation Cairo Office and the Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at International House London. She has been professionally teaching languages since 2012 and this experience includes teaching at: the British Council Egypt (Taught English as a Foreign Language), the Embassy of Japan in the UK, Imperial College London, International House London, Credit Suisse & EY as well as 5 secondary schools across England.

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Her entrepreneurial venture starts in 2015, when she was endorsed by her alma mater, SOAS, University of London, as one of the 3 graduate entrepreneurs of the year for her "Teaching Japanese to Dyslexic Learners as a Second Language" project upon completion of her post-graduate degree. She then set up a limited company ASAMI LANGUAGE SERVICES LTD. to circulate Japanese language and culture to Japanophiles of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds in the UK.​ 

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In her free time, Asami loves to cook, learn languages and read about psychology. She is currently studying French for a DERF exam. She has also just completed a UK Level 3 diploma in Counselling Skills and is keen to explore the field of psychology further to better listen to and understand people around her.