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Akiko Kitamura

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Akiko Kitamura

Born November 12, 1970 in Tokyo, Japan2 films

Akiko Kitamura is a leading Japanese contemporary dancer and choreographer known for blending ballet, street dance, and martial arts with multimedia arts. In 1994, she founded the renowned dance company Leni-Basso, gaining global acclaim for integrating high-speed choreography with architectural visual imagery. Since 2010, she has focused on intercultural projects across Asia and Europe—such as To Belong and Cross Transit—collaborating with traditional dancers and visual artists. She also serves as a university professor in Japan.

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Pulse posterFirst watchPulse20016.7as Walking ghostIn the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.View film

Filmography

2 films as actor
  1. 2001PulseWalking ghost
  2. 1999Barren IllusionChinese woman