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Miki Hoei
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Dancer and choreographer. Born in Ishikawa in 1986.
Hokuriku Connect and Expand Project Representative/Hokuriku Dance Festival Artistic Director/Nomi City Tourism Ambassador/CI Director
She began learning modern ballet at the age of 2 in her hometown of Ishikawa Prefecture.
In 2008, she completed her dance studies at Japan Women's University of Physical Education. She obtained her physical education teacher's license.
After she graduated, she worked as a freelance dancer at home and abroad for a year, and then she studied abroad at the Laban Center (UK).
After returning to Japan, she set up her base in Tokyo, where she has won awards at domestic and international competitions, including the Yokohama Dance Collection, and is actively working as a dancer and choreographer throughout Japan and overseas. She also hosts the dance group CI Club, which holds performances and workshops all over the country.
In 2014, she performed works and taught workshops in Portugal as a short-tempered trainee under the Agency for Cultural Affairs' Overseas Training Program for Emerging Artists.
Influenced by her experience in Portugal, in 2015 she launched the Hokuriku Connect and Expand Project and organized and hosted the Ishikawa Dance Festival. Since then she has continued to organize dance festivals and serves as the artistic director.
She also decided to focus on the Hokuriku Dance Festival and will move her base from Tokyo to Ishikawa Prefecture in the spring of 2016. Since then, she has been teaching children's dance classes, yoga instructors, and health gymnastics instructors in Ishikawa Prefecture on a freelance basis, while continuing to be active nationwide and overseas, doing outreach and choreographing for commercials. Active in.
She started her activities in 2018 by advocating "GAP FREE". She conducts ``GAP FREE Performance,'' an initiative in which everyone is placed on an equal footing on stage, regardless of age, gender, or disability, and all performers help each other to create a stage performance. Since then, she has been frequently invited to teach workshops for people with disabilities in Fukui and Toyama prefectures.
From 2023, she will relocate to Tokyo again.