About Our Academy
Empowering voices through expert training since 2020
Our Mission
At Osaka Storytelling Academy, we believe that effective communication is the cornerstone of personal and professional success. Our mission is to empower individuals with the skills and confidence to share their stories, present ideas compellingly, and connect authentically with any audience.
Founded in 2020, we have helped hundreds of professionals, entrepreneurs, and aspiring speakers transform their communication abilities through personalized training and proven methodologies.
Our Core Values
Excellence
We maintain the highest standards in training delivery, continuously updating our curriculum with the latest communication techniques and best practices.
Personalization
Every individual has a unique voice. We tailor our approach to honor your authentic style while enhancing your natural strengths.
Practical Application
Theory means nothing without practice. Our hands-on methodology ensures you can immediately apply what you learn in real-world scenarios.
Supportive Environment
We create safe spaces where you can experiment, make mistakes, and grow without judgment, supported by encouraging instructors and peers.
Meet Our Expert Team
Experienced professionals dedicated to your communication success
Emma Richardson
Founder & Lead Storytelling Coach
With over 15 years of experience in narrative development and corporate training, Emma has coached executives at leading international companies. She specializes in transforming complex ideas into compelling stories that drive action and inspire change.
Sophia Chen
Senior Public Speaking Instructor
A former TEDx speaker and communication consultant, Sophia brings 12 years of stage experience to her teaching. She excels at helping nervous speakers build confidence and develop powerful stage presence through proven vocal and physical techniques.
Marcus Thompson
Presentation Design Specialist
Marcus combines his background in visual communication and behavioral psychology to teach speakers how to design presentations that captivate and persuade. His practical workshops have transformed thousands of slide decks from boring to brilliant.
Aiko Nakamura
Voice & Vocal Technique Coach
With classical voice training and a decade of experience in speech therapy, Aiko helps speakers develop vocal power, clarity, and expressiveness. Her techniques have helped countless individuals overcome vocal limitations and command attention through their voice alone.
David Morrison
Executive Communication Consultant
David has trained C-suite executives and political leaders across three continents. His expertise lies in high-stakes communication, media training, and crisis messaging. He brings real-world experience from his years as a corporate communications director.
Our Approach
We believe that becoming an effective communicator requires more than learning techniques—it demands a holistic approach that addresses mindset, skills, and practice.
Assessment-Based Training
We begin by understanding your current abilities, goals, and challenges through comprehensive evaluation, ensuring our training addresses your specific needs.
Progressive Skill Building
Our curriculum is structured to build skills progressively, from fundamental techniques to advanced strategies, ensuring solid foundations before advancing.
Immediate Feedback
Every practice session includes constructive, actionable feedback from experienced coaches who identify both strengths to leverage and areas to refine.
Real-World Application
We incorporate actual presentation scenarios, audience interaction, and video analysis to prepare you for genuine speaking situations you'll encounter.
Our Impact
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