Team

Claudia Romberg (*1970)
holds a M.A. majoring in Japanese History of Religion from Leiden University, The Netherlands.

Claudia lived in Japan for seven years, including two years of studying at Tokyo University and a year as a Visiting Scholar at Tokyo University and Nanzan University, Nagoya. She worked as Assistant Professor of Japanese Religion at Amsterdam Free University and then started her business career as Executive Director of the oldest German institution in Japan, the German East Asiatic Society (OAG), Tokyo, were she was in charge for major cross-cultural events, projects and publishing. At the same time she worked as a marketing consultant for Dentsu Inc. and other Japanese companies and institutions.

Claudia is fluent in German, Dutch, English and Japanese, speaks conversational French and has many years of experience in interpreting. Additionally she holds a certificate in Ericksonian coaching and is interested in process-oriented reorganization, especially for multi-cultural cooperations. She has extensive experience as interpretor (D/NL/E-J, J-D/NL/E) and specialized on synchronized production and management system (Toyota Production System / Lean Management & Administration).
Dr. Peter Kleinen (*1964)
Peter majored in Japanese studies, history of religion and philosophy at the university of Bonn and Nanzan university Nagoya, Japan.
From 1995 to 2002 he was associate Professor for Japanese History of Religion and Intellectual History, afore long standing studies and research-stays in Japan.
Since 2000 Occupation as Tourguide in Japan, since 2004 freelance Tourguide and Japan Consultant. Many years of collaboration with JF Tours Innovation GmbH, since 2009 Executive Tour Guide. Long-time experience with presentation, training and consultancy related to Japanese Topics.
Many years of experience as a coordinator for media recordings.