Meet Our Team

As head of Japanspecialist and more than 20 years’ expertise, I craft VIP, one-of-a-kind Japan journeys - from quiet countryside rides to kaiseki nights - precisely matched to each traveller.

With 20+ years in tour operations, I lead our operations team with a passion for travel and service excellence, crafting bespoke products for unforgettable journeys.

Passionate about travel and personal growth, I lead our marketing team to bring you the best of Japan. Off-duty, I’m travelling with my family or playing football.

Leading the Italian team, I tailor trips for every traveller - budget to luxe - mixing city lights, quiet trails and street-food stops, powered by 35+ years of Japan expertise.

Leading the Spanish team, I turn Japan wishes into vivid journeys - markets, nature walks, first views of Fuji - so each traveller feels seen and every moment remembered.

I lead the Hungarian team. After a 1999 Asia stay and time in Yokohama, I share deep insight so travellers see beyond the surface and fall in love with Japan’s culture.

Leading the Nordic team, I draw on years in travel: backpacking, guiding, learning on home ground. Japan’s cuisine, shrines and landscapes inspire the trips I craft.

With decades of experience in the travel industry, I lead the DACH team to bring our customers the Japan we know best - real, authentic and deeply memorable.

Always happy to talk Japan. A sake nerd with a passion for pottery, lacquer ware and culinary tourism. If I plan your tour, you’ll be heading to Tohoku - and you’ll love it.

Leading the Dutch team, I co-create Japan journeys: city buzz, nature, or local flavours. I am guided by 12 years’ experience and a knack for finding that one special place.

I keep Japan adventures on track, managing JR Pass operations with care, guided by a lifelong passion for the country and a focus on seamless, memorable journeys.

With years in travel, I ensure your Japan stay is smooth and memorable. I tailor arrangements to your needs and see every request as a chance to learn. Share your wishes, and I’ll make it exceptional.

Over many wonderful years with the company, I’ve built experience across individual and group travel organisation, and short- and long-term itinerary planning.

Experienced in group travel coordination from corporate to leisure, I support seamless journeys with attention to detail and passion for sharing Japan’s beauty through the eyes of a local.

Driven by a deep love for Japan’s culture and landscapes, I am looking forward to create your perfect trip to Japan based on my experiences.

As part of the Japanspecialist Group Operations Team, I’m excited to create unforgettable journeys for those passionate about travelling to Japan with love and taste.

As part of the operations and sales team, I’m fortunate to share my passion for Japan with travellers visiting this amazing destination and discovering its culture.

Passionate about travel and discovery, I design exceptional journeys that inspire and connect people across cultures while sharing the wonders and hidden gems of Japan.

With 20 years in the travel industry, I plan every Japan trip with the same excitement and joy as if I were travelling there myself

From neon cities to quiet temples, I connect Dutch travellers with the heart of Japan. I design journeys where every detail flows and every place feels like a discovery.

As part of the group operations team, I plan thoughtfully designed trips across Japan, highlighting its charm, culture and authentic experiences.

My 30-year experience in the Japanese market and a deep knowledge and love for the territory help me daily in matching needs and services. Backoffice is my challenge and comfort zone at the same time.

Bound to Japan by a 30-year-long red love thread, I put my heart and expertise everyday into offering top travel solutions to our clients, and a proactive cooperation to our suppliers.

As part of the operations and sales team, I’m committed to providing the best possible service to each client, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

As part of the German operations team, I help clients discover Japan’s unique charm. With a passion for travel, I strive to fulfill clients’ wishes with utmost care and precision.

As part of the Hungarian team, I design journeys with care and precision. My time in Japan deepened my passion and expertise, which I share to create unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

I book the best-value flights for our groups, balancing schedules and price. With more than 30 years’ experience, I support and train colleagues, provide expert help, and negotiate with airlines.

I came to Japan as the world paused and found life in its hidden corners. Today, I bring that curiosity and care to ensure every Japan journey flows seamlessly.

With lifelong passion for Japan, I create the perfect itineraries every day. Traditions, cuisine or pop culture - I’m all in, and I’ll help you be too.

I design Japan travel experiences with an Omotenashi mind - blending heartfelt hospitality and meticulous detail to ensure every journey is as memorable and unforgettable.

As part of the Danish Operations Team, I craft bold, adventure-packed journeys across Japan - sparking curiosity, chasing breathtaking views, and creating stories travellers will never forget.

As part of the group operations team, I plan thoughtfully designed trips across Japan, highlighting its history, culture and authentic experiences.

With Japanspecialist for many years, I’m in the back-office team, handling invoicing, air tickets and other support functions to keep everything running smoothly.

As part of the operations team, I collaborate with the Sales to make reservations as well as coordinating clients' trip to Japan to make sure everything goes smoothly.

As a Japanspecialist team member, I take pride in sharing Japan’s beauty and culture worldwide, helping others discover its traditions, innovation and timeless charm.

In Tokyo’s operations team, I feel privileged to introduce Japan’s unique culture to international travellers. My goal is to create journeys that inspire and leave lasting impressions.

I’m here to make your journey through Japan enjoyable and truly unforgettable, creating plans packed with Japan’s unique charms - its history, culture, cuisine and natural beauty.

With a passion for Japanese culture and Japan tourism industry experience to back it up, I piece our trips together with the customer's needs and interests in mind.

Passionate about travel and personal growth, I lead our marketing team to bring you the best of Japan. Off-duty, I’m travelling with my family or playing football.

After 5+ years living in Japan and a love for meaningful content, I bring you closer to hidden gems - one photo, blog post and cultural discovery at a time.

Japanspecialist’s graphic designer, I create on-brand designs for every market. In my free time, I enjoy making beautiful things and exploring—on foot and through learning.

Driven by how people see the world, I create campaigns that connect audiences with Japan’s rich culture, sparking curiosity and inspiring new perspectives.

Blending four life-changing years in Japan with more than 5 years in marketing, I create inspiring stories that guide travellers towards truly unforgettable journeys in Japan.

With more than 5 years in marketing and a passion for Japanese literature and food, I help create campaigns that bring travellers a step closer to Japan.

Blending marketing and communications experience with a deep passion for Japan, I craft stories and projects that inspire authentic travel experiences.

I turn my firsthand experience of living in Japan into engaging content and storytelling, helping others discover what makes Japan truly extraordinary.

After a decade in marketing and cross-cultural experience, I bring perspective, confidence and a passion for communication that truly connects across the Nordics.

With experience in destination marketing and place branding, I bring my passion for travel and cultural storytelling to life as Japanspecialist’s Marketing Manager DACH.