Fumie has worked both in Hawaii and Japan, and has more than 10 years of experience with marketing, sales and visual merchandising for the Japan market.  She previously worked in marketing for First Link/Lea Lea and as a sales manager for Coach (both in Hawaii), and also at Zara & Uniqlo as visual merchandiser in Japan.  She has won numerous accolades for creativity throughout her career, and is also volunteers at community events in Honolulu, such as the Honolulu Marathon.