Meet Akira, a second-year student at the University of Waterloo studying Environmental Engineering. Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Akira has a passion for introducing his peers to traditional Japanese cuisine. His favorite hangout spot is Watami, a cozy restaurant known for its authentic dishes. With a flair for cooking and a goal of promoting sustainable eating practices, Akira frequently shares recommendations with friends and classmates, hoping to bring a taste of home to Waterloo.