Willamarie Moore is currently based in Santa Fe, NM. She lived and worked in Japan for many years and returns whenever she can. She facilitated cross-cultural learning for families and schools throughout her 20-year career in museums, including the Museum of International Folk Art; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and the Boston Children’s Museum. She was the lead content developer for the award-winning exhibition "Five Friends From Japan: Children in Japan Today." She has developed many educational materials about Japan, China, and other cultures. Willamarie presents regularly at regional and national conferences for both museum and teaching professionals.