Theater writer, novelist, and president of the theater company chelfitsch. He has garnered much attention in Japan and abroad for his unique methodology based on the relationship between words and the body, as well as for his critical look at contemporary society. Since its international debut in 2007 with “Five Days in March,” chelfitsch has performed in more than 90 cities around the world. He has also produced many international co-productions.

She began classical ballet in 1979. After working with the Maki Asami Ballet Company, she moved to the New National Ballet Company in 1997 as a principal when it was established. Since then, she has performed numerous leading roles. She has received numerous awards, including the Medal with Purple Ribbon in 2017.

From 2006 to 2003, he was a member of The Forsythe Company. Formed the unit “Altneu” with Hana Sakai. He performed with ROY Tamaki in the Aichi Arts Theatre production of “Arika” and has toured extensively in Japan and abroad. In the Aichi Arts Theater x DaBY project, he presented his second work “Ai no te” with ROY TAMARI.