Company Members
Takemi Kitamura
since April, 2006
Takemi Kitamura: Native of Osaka, Japan, graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a BA in Dance-Education from Hunter College where she received the Choreographic Award from the Dance Program. Her work has
Lisa Itabashi
since September, 2006
Lisa Itabashi started Samurai Sword training in February, 2006 and has been performing with Samurai Sword Soul since fall of 2006. Originally from Gunma, Japan, she moved to San Diego, CA in 2003 to
Atsunori Hayamizu a.k.a. Umihei
since April, 2007
Umihei was born in Japan. He began his dance training the age of 19. He moved to New York City in 2005 and now is training at Peridance Center. His training includes Ballet, Jazz, Modern,
Jennifer Tchiakpe
2010/01/19
Jennifer Tchiakpe was born and raised in Paris, France. She has been studying acting at HB studio. Her most recent acting credits in NYC include, in THEATER : After the flood (Common Thread Theater
Shieri Yamafuji
since May, 2008
Shieri Yamafuji was born in Japan. She came to NY in 2007. She began her dance training such as Jazz, Hip-Hop, Ballet, as well as Vocal Training at the age of 10. Recently, she also studies Belly
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