Joy (JJWalsh) grew up on Oahu (Hawaii), university in California, traveled around Asia and Europe and has had a long career in Japan teaching, consulting, writing, and creating online content. Joy is a long-time resident of Hiroshima city where she co-founded the website, map and magazine, GetHiroshima. After teaching business and tourism studies at the university level for more than twenty years, Joy launched her own sustainable tourism & business consultancy called InboundAmbassador in 2019. Since April this year, during the Coronavirus pandemic, Joy has transitioned to hosting a daily live multi-stream talkshow series – about sustainability in Japan – called Seeking-Sustainability-LIVE