Nov 28, 2025

About Me

Hi, I'm Kang Daewook

Taxi driver in Osaka. Passionate about the automotive industry and open-source — building fast, simple web projects and developer tools. Find my work on GitHub.

About me

🚕 More Than Just a Ride: Bringing Smiles to Osaka's Streets!

Driving a taxi in Osaka isn’t just about getting you from point A to point B—it's about creating the ultimate customer experience.

I believe that my conduct directly reflects the image of the City of Osaka and the taxi profession. That is why I approach every trip with pride and care.

My goal is simple: to delight you.

I put my heart into every drive to ensure your journey is safe, comfortable, and memorable, leaving you with a lasting positive impression of this city.

Skills & Expertise

Programming: Python, JavaScript
Web: Node.js; React; Next.js, Astro
Tools: Windows 10, Ubuntu 24.04LTS, Visual Studio Code
Strengths: visual-spatial thinking, customer service, self-learning, driving
Preparing for: Applied Information Technology Engineer Examination

Career

Taxi Driver (2025-) Full-time in Osaka — honed people skills and driving
Contract Employee (2023–2025): AI data annotation at a large venture
Taxi Driver (2019–2023): Full-time in Osaka — honed people skills and driving

Featured Projects

Nginx Log Analyzer (2025)
Monte Carlo Simulation Program (2025)
Korean Language Learning Website (2024)
VR Application (2018)
Python Calculator using Tkinter(2018)

Interests & Contact

Interests: cars (owner of a 2014 Mazda 3 2.2L Diesel, manual), trains/buses/planes (especially sounds), Cities: Skylines, Geoguessr, music (Tropical house, EDM, K-pop, J-pop), long drives between Osaka and Tokyo.