◾️Interpreter
Midori Tamate(Midori)
Born and living in Sapporo, Japan, Midori enjoys playing a role as a bridge between Japanese locals and foreign visitors.
Midori has practiced with Taka Hosoe for many years and is greatly influenced by his teaching style, mixing vinyasa, Dharma Yoga and esoteric meditation. Having received certification to teach Hatha Raja Vinyasa Yoga in 2012, she passionately shares her study with students.
Midori is happy to dedicate her energy and ability to share the teachings of the great Yoga Masters.
◾️Assistant/Organizer
Keisuke Sakakibara(Nun)
He met Andrei Ram in 2008,
and he participated in Darma Mittra’s 200 hours teacher training which Andrei Ram served as a head teacher.
His life changed rapidly since then.
He runs “spaceWANI,” a community-based yoga studio in Kobe, aiming to create a place for comprehensive learning about yoga and other aspects of body, mind, and life, and a place where diverse things can connect.Since the 2020 Corona Disaster, he has continued to express yoga through YouTube.
He is teaching yoga in a variety of ways, and he is trying to make local communities which enable a sustainable and biodiversity world.
HP nunyoga.com
Yuki Nango(Youki)
Yuki started practicing yoga since 2016 with one of the Dharma yoga teacher in Chicago, USA.
In June 2018, she enrolled to the Sri Dharma Mittra’s LOAY 200-Hour Teacher Training in 2018 in NY.
After returning to Japan, she met Andrei Ram and began supporting Andrei’s Japan Tour while furthering her yoga practice. After a while, she also began teaching yoga and she feels blessed to be able to pass on these beautiful powers of yoga.
In December 2021, she moved to Nagano, Japan.
Currently, she runs “Azumino Yuu-Yuu” and teaches yoga and art of living.
Instagram n__youki
Nagisa Kurokawa(Nagi)
Yoga teacher and yoga studio management
In her 20s, she experienced various jobs such as a sales clerk at a department store and an accounting clerk at a company. In 2015, she began practicing yoga to strengthen her own mind and body, which the more she worked, the more out of shape she became.
In 2019, she met Nun and began to study yoga even more deeply.
In 2021, she began working as a staff member at the yoga studio “space wani”. Currently, she is in charge of studio management as a director.
In 2022, she participated in Andre’s training for the first time and gradually began to support his tours to Japan as a staff member.
She is involved in the planning and management of various yoga events and retreats, while continuing her own yoga studies.
Her family is a rice farmer, and she loves rice and sake, and her work related to sake is increasing.
Satsuki Hasegawa(Satsuki)
Since 2006, she has opened a macrobiotic café and has continued to create a place for healing through healthful food. After encountering yoga, she began to aim for the connection of all things, including food, mind, and body.
In 2018, she closed the café after 12 years of operation. She is now seeking a new role in the practice of careful living, reviewing the connection between life, food, and mind and body.
In 2019, she joined the staff of “space wani”, a yoga studio, and organizes food events.
She also continues to offer food workshops, yoga classes, eating meditation, and chakra work at her home in Himeji.
Instagram hasegawasatsuki