Born and raised in Japan, Kyoko moved to NYC to become an actress in 1985. For two dacades, She's been performing in musical theatre, TV and film. On 9-11-2001, she went through a dramatic shift in her life which lead her passion to a Yogic way of life. Now she is dedicating herself to spread peace and healing all over the world through Yoga. Kyoko travels to Japan and other parts of Asia regularly to train teachers in her 200-hour TT programs, the teachers she trained are teaching in schools and corporations all over Japan. Kyoko is certified in Dharma Mittra 500 hour TT, AcroYoga, Circus Yoga. Her ongoing exploration includes: Nada Yoga, Bakti Yoga, BMC, Bartenieff fundamentals. She studies Yoga with Sri Dharma Mittra, Amy Matthews, Mark Whiwell and Erich Shiffmann. Kyoko strongly believes everybody needs to find their own practice which brings out their own unique quality. Kyoko is ERYT, a Kirtan singer and Reiki master healer. She lives with her husband, her daughter and two cats in NYC.