
Hello 2026!
This year’s resolution: Eat well and live well.
- Travel to many places including Shimane, Taiwan and Hawaii and try to eat local food
- Try to relax and lower blood pressure
- Master computer language like Pithon
- Read books at least two a month
Shinya Ota was born and raised in Yokohama, Japan.
He graduated Meiji University school of Political science and Economics in 1984.
He is now working as a specialist in Reefer container maintenance business in town.
His hobbies include traveling, photography, computer programing, reading books, listening to music and watching US TV dramas. Favorite musicians/Groups: Windham Hill, Barry Manilow, Chicago, Akina Nakamori, Yuriko Nakamura, Stylistics…
He likes “Hawaii Five – O” (CBS 2010-2020), a reboot of the 1968 CBS series of the same name. He is also a fan of CBS’ drama “Elsabeth”(2024- )
He loves to read Ayako Miura’s literary works in his spare time.
His favorite destinations: Hawaii, Hong Kong, Hokkaido ( All of them begin with “H”.. Interesting…)
He is a National government licensed guide interpreter of Japan.
He is a church-going Roman Catholic.