Emi is a native of Japan and has been teaching Gyrotonic Method since 2006, including

She was trained with classical ballet and modern dance in Japan and furthered her dance education with a 2-year independent program at the Alvin Ailey School in New York.

Additional to her extensive experience in professional dance career in the U.S, her education for body work continues to a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and Nutrition from Queens College, City University of New York, as well as an Associate degree in Massage Therapy from New York College of Health Professions, and Thai Yoga Body Work Level 1 and Level 2 from the Lotus Palm Thai Yoga Body School in Canada and Authentic Thai Massage in NYC.

Emi's dedication and passion to holistic wellness and her fusion of dance, Anatomy, Physiology, body mechanics, and massage education make her a versatile and knowledgeable instructor committed to helping clients achieve their fitness and wellness goals.