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Soichiro Motohashi

Soichiro Motohashi

Japanese Studies Coordinator

College of Arts and Sciences

World Languages

Contact Information

Email: smotohashi@wcu.edu
Office: 131B McKee Building

Biography

I am the Japanese Studies Coordinator and associate instructor of Japanese in the department of World Languages. I teach language courses as well as content courses. I also organize a faculty-led summer travel course to Japan and supervise the official student organization, the Mt. Fuji All-stars.<br><br>My hobbies are soccer, cooking, traveling, and hiking.

Education

  • MA, University of South Florida
  • MA, Florida State University

Teaching Interests

I teach language courses (JPN101-232) as well as content courses, such as Japanese Pop culture, Anime and Manga, business between Japan and the U.S. and language-culture integrated course.

Research Interests

My research interests include integrating cultural and language in teaching, technology in teaching, and practical approach. I have published and presented research papers related to those interests.

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