Currently teaching Chinese language and culture at Soka University of America in California.

现在加利福尼亚州的美国创价大学教授中国语言和文化。

As far back as 2013, of 2,600 cherry trees surveyed in one town - Soka in central Saitama Prefecture - 100 had already been affected by the pest, and some had died.

早在2013年对一个小镇——埼玉县中心的索卡镇——2600棵樱花树的调查中，已有100棵树受到虫害，且有的已经死亡。