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Dancer / Entertainer / Choreographer / Speaker / Traveler / Dream Maker.
Based in New York.
中澤 利彦 / TOSHI
NY-based Professional Dancer from Niigata, Japan. Moved to the US at 25. Two-time Apollo Theater "Amateur Night" winner. "So You Think You Can Dance" US Top 100. "THE RIDE" performer. Performed, taught, and inspired at over 500 schools across 54 countries. Japan Fes NY Stage Producer. Certified English Teacher in Japan. Registered Artist of the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan. Author of "Bible for Teens." Niigata Tourism Ambassador.
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Beyond genres. Loved by everyone
from kids to adults in the USA.
Available for any performance or collaboration
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Visited over 500 schools worldwide.
Delivering dreams and inspiration
through dance and talks.
Available to travel anywhere in the world!
Your normal isn't the world's normal
New languages and cultures will blow your potential wide open.
There are no right answers in dance or art, and life.
The joy of expressing yourself without fear gives you the courage to take a step forward.
Don't limit yourself to just one country. Be yourself and let's dive into the big world together!
Past School Performance & Workshop Examples
Joetsu University of Education
Junior High School, Niigata
Yagaji Hirugi elementary School,
Okinawa
Ritsumeikan University,
Kyoto
Winner of Apollo Theater
"Amateur Night"
for 2 years in a row
Selected as a Top 100 dancer
in the U.S.
on a world-class dance show
Performed in
over 1,000 shows a year
as an exclusive performer
for "The Ride."
Won "Amateur Night" at the Apollo Theater for 2 years in a row.
Selected as one of the Top 100 dancers from over 10,000 applicants on the hit TV show So You Think You Can Dance.
Performed in over 1,000 shows a year as the first Japanese regular cast member of "The Ride,"
a famous NYC bus-tour theater.
Performed in The Devouring on Broadway, New York.
Photos and videos centered in New York.
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Central Asia Dance Tour: School Visitation List
2026.04.30
I’ve been traveling across Central Asia since February 23, 2025! Here is the list of schools I’ve visited so far. I’ve had the chance to visit many different places, including...
The Central Asia Tour Begins!
2026.02.05
My journey has taken me across America, through Europe, down the length of Africa, and to every corner of South America. Now, a new chapter begins: the Central Asia tour!...
2025 recap
2026.01.01
Happy New Year!In 2025, I traveled to 16 countries, dancing and giving talks in different parts of the world I also had the honor of performing at the Osaka Expo...
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