Luna / Tsukihime
She was heavily influenced by beauty of “Okuyukashisa”―― an attitude and mindset of modesty and elegance practiced by aristocrat ladies described in “The Tale of Genji”, the thousand years-old Japanese classic novel. It drove her to start her career as a Japanese Classical Dancer in
one of most major Japanese Classical Dance schools among hundreds. Dressed in Kimono, she trained herself to reproduce the traditional beauty from inner soul of Japanese females.
Not only inherit traditional performing arts, she also produces new works from her inspiration――“Japanese Mythology”, “The Tale of Genji”, “Shizuka Gozen (Lady Shizuka)”, “Kaguyahime (Moon Princess)”, ”Yume-jyuuya (Ten Dreaming Nights)”, “Chyo-chyo Fujin (Madam Butterfly)”, “Seimei no Mizu (Water of Life)” and so on.
Japanese Classical Dance × Creation…
Tradition and Reconstruction…
She dances spiritual beauty of Yamatonadeshiko――Japanese ladies with her willowy manner from Japanese Classical Dance, and inspires femininity.
As the pioneer of reconstruction of classic and native tradition, she has been invited to both the ritual and entertainment events
～Performances～
The Dedication Mai for Shrines
The launching ceremony of San Marino Jinja, the first Shinto’s shrine in Europe (2015)
Dedication for Ise Shrine’s Shikinen Sengu (20 years cycle rebuilding) at Hikawa Shrine 《Gathering for Tsukuyomi no Mikoto (God of Moon)》
Unveiling Ceremony of ” The Bell of Love” at Orihime Shrine
Hakkoda Shrine of 45 years anniversary.
150th Anniversary of Meiji Emperor at Hikawa Shrine
Guest Entertainment Performance for International Conference and Events
Pema Gyambo, a minister of Kingdom of Bhutan, ’s speech in Yasukuni Shrine
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s speech for United Nations Children’s Fund Tokyo (2012)
Japan-Bangradesh International Art Intercommunion
Jeju Forum (2015 and 2016)
International Cultural Intercommunion in India (in Delhi, Benaras and Khajuraho)
Halong Sakura Festival in Vietnam
Dusseldorf Japan Tag in Germany
Carnegie Hall
Broadway (Nov, 2018)
Palace of Versailles (May, 2019)
Regional and Historical/Cultural Events
Kannonzuka Kohun, the most ancient mounts tomb in Japan, The Earthen Ware Exhibition
130th Anniversary Concert of the Birth of Takehisa Yumeji
Yoshiwara-Niwaka (Reproduction of “Yoshiwara, cultural place in Edo era”）
Cultural event hosted by Bridgestone
Myoko National Park Anniversary party
Sapporo Snow Festival
Art Aquarium in Nihonbashi COREDO
Kanji Museum in Gion
Original Production
The Tale of Genji 《Rokujoh no miyasundokoro》《Yuugao》
News Paper Articles
San-Marino Tribune, Indonesia Newspaper, Rmini Croca, Yomiuri Shimbun, Tokyo Shimbun, The Taiwan News, Worldjournal
TV Programs
Friday Brunch, Japan Mania (Hawaii), Vietnam Quang Ninh Television (Vietnam), Hai Phong Broadcast (Vietnam), WDR TV (Germany)
Award
Higashi-kuninomiya International Prize