Courtney
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Introduction | I lived in Tokyo and Yokohama for five years, and now I come home to reacquaint myself with the ordinary of home in Seattle, and see if I can live without the country where I learned to live as an adult, Japan. |
| Interests | Reading, writing, hiking, taking pictures, Japanese history and culture. |
| Favorite music | Sufjan Stevens, Calexico, Iron & Wine, Belle & Sebastian, Nick Drake, Sia, Zero 7, Flight of the Conchords, Death Cab for Cutie, Wilco, Tegan & Sara, Stars, Spoon, The Shins, Seu Jorge, Scissor Sisters, Ryan Adams, Sarah McLachlan, Rilo Kiley, Richard Julian, Regina Spektor, The Postal Service, Nick Drake, Nellie McKay, Neko Case, Neil Young, Johnny Cash, Matt Pond PA, Massive Attack, M. Ward, Lily Allen, Laura Veirs, KT Tunstall, Jens Lekman, Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins, Imogen Heap, Frou Frou, Fiona Apple, Feist, Elliott Smith, Dixie Chicks, The Decemberists, Cary Brothers, Broken Social Scene, The Boy Least Likely To, Bettye LaVette, Ben Kemp, Ben Folds, Ben Gibbard, Ben Harper, Bell Orchestre, Beck, Battles, Apples in Stereo, Balkan Beat Box, Antony and the Johnsons. Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, Modest Mouse, The New Pornographers. |
| Favorite books | A Walk in the Woods, A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bryson); Cloud Atlas, number9dream, Ghostwritten (Mitchell); Inspector Rebus series (Rankin), The Earthsea Cycle (LeGuin); The Lord of the Rings (Tolkien). |

