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Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation & Film, Maryland Institute College of Art, 2023

Experience

Artist-in-Residence/Animator, Make Us Visible, 2025–Present

Documentary Animator, University of California, Los Angeles, 2025

Motion Graphics Artist, California State University Long Beach, 2025

Animation Intern, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, 2022–2023

Animator, Maryland Science Center, 2023

Video Editor, Biola Admissions and Marketing, 2019-2020

Festivals, Screenings & Exhibitions

Kioku: Remembrance (2025)

Official selection - Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, 2026

Screening – Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, Tateuchi Democracy Forum Japanese, American National Museum, 2026

Screening – Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute, 2026 

Screening –  Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, AMC Kabuki 8, 2026 

Screening –  Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, San Jose Betsuin Buddhist Church, 2026 

Screening – College of the Sequoias, 2026 

Uprooted (2023)

Official Selection – Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival, 2024

Official Selection – Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance 2025 

Official Selection – Oregon Short Film Festival, 2025

Official Selection – Laguna Days Film Festival, 2024

Official Selection – Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, 2024

Official Selection – MICA Animation Festival, 2023 

Screening – Living History, Japan Information & Culture Center / Japanese Embassy, 2025 

Screening – Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, Tateuchi Democracy Forum,  Japanese  American National Museum, 2025

Screening – Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute, 2025

Screening – Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, AMC Kabuki 8, 2025

Screening – Nichi Bei Foundation Films of Remembrance, San Jose Betsuin Buddhist Church, 2025 

Love the Phone You’ve Got (2023) 

Exhibition - Cellphone: Unseen Connections, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, 2023-2028

Petri Party (2022)

Screening - “Music Under the Dome: The Beatles”, Maryland Science Center

Joey (2020)

Official Selection - Biola University Guerilla Student Film Festival 2020 Official Selection and Best Documentary Nomination, 2020