He earned a bachelor's degree in Oriental Languages and Literatures (including Translation), with Japanese as the first language from Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University, where he is currently pursuing a master's degree in Foreign Literature and World Art Culture. He is the winner of the First and Second All-Ukrainian Competitions of Japanese Literary Prose Translation.
For Safran publishing house, he translated manga «Voices of a Distant Star» from Japanese.