Kaori Ito
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EducationState University of New York at Purchase and Rikkyo University
OccupationsDancer and choreographer
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| Education | State University of New York at Purchase and Rikkyo University |
| Occupations | Dancer and choreographer |
Kaori Ito (伊藤郁女)(born 1979) is a Japanese dancer and choreographer who is active in France. She founded the dance company Hime.
Ito was born in 1979 in Tokyo, Japan. She began studying dance at 5 years old, learning from Syuntoku Takagi (高木俊徳).[1] She studied at Purchase College in the United States, and earned a degree in sociology and education from Rikkyo University in Tokyo.[1] After graduation, Ito received a grant from the Japanese government to study in New York with the Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre.[2]
