ABOUT

HIDALI is a creative crew that listens closely, speaks candidly, and thinks together. Specializing in choreography and direction, our members bring diverse backgrounds and personalities to create work with a strong core. Sometimes unique, sometimes approachable, and sometimes artistic—the uncompromising works stir emotions in everyone we touch.

TSUTOMU SASAO
TSUTOMU SASAO
Renowned for his ability to visualize unseen sounds and seamlessly integrate music and movement. His choreography spans live concerts, commercials, movies, and theater, captivating audiences across generations. With balanced and calculated formations, his works are consistently in demand.
Major Works:
  • Choreography for Mrs. GREEN APPLE's "The White Lounge"
  • Choreography for Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
  • Choreography for Ulfuls' "Rockin' Rockin 50-kata Boogie-oogikkuri Goshi"
  • Choreography for Arashi's "GUTS!"
  • Choreography for GEKIDAN “HAIKYU!!", and "KIMETSU NO YAIBA the stage"
  • Choreography for Tokyo Olympics Torch Relay Celebration
  • Choreography for CES Panasonic showcase
RYO NOGUCHI
RYO NOGUCHI
Choreographer and director. Known for deeply exploring projects and paying meticulous attention to details like expressions, gestures, and space. His internationally acclaimed works include choreography for Paris Collections and a Grammy nomination for Best Choreography. Esteemed by prominent artists across industries, he led the team "LIFULL ALT-RHYTHM" as a director in the pro dance league "D.League" until 2024, guiding them to the championships.
Major Works:
  • Choreography for will.i.am's "#thatPOWER ft. Justin Bieber"
  • Choreography for MISSY ELLIOTT's "CHING-A-LING"
  • Paris Collection for Issey Miyake
  • Chief Choreographer for "WORLD ORDER"
  • Director of "LIFULL ALT-RHYTHM"
MIKAKO KANO
MIKAKO KANO
Specializes in translating the meaning of lyrics, stories, and scenes into dance. Her international dance experience nurtures a broad sensitivity to cultures and languages. During her time in Hollywood, she trained under Anthony Thomas* and Rino Nakasone*,committed to express music in detail and create uniquely original movements.
*Anthony Thomas: Known for Janet Jackson's "Rhythm Nation" and his influence on Michael Jackson *Rino Nakasone: A choreographer who pioneered the K-pop dance boom with groups like Girls' Generation, SHINee, and TVXQ
Major Works:
  • Choreography for "SUNNY: Our Hearts Beat Together"
  • Choreography for Arashi's "Ai wo Sakebe"
  • Choreography for 22/7's "Rikaisha"
  • Choreography for Naniwa Danshi's "LAI-LA-LA"
  • Choreography for Sexy Zone's "NOT FOUND"
AYA TERASOMA
AYA TERASOMA
Rooted in contemporary dance, she creates a wide range of unique expressions, from delicate to dynamic. Inspired by everyday movements, she crafts choreography that bridges the gap between real-life gestures and dance. Known for unforgettable works that exceed expectations through careful collaboration with clients.
Major Works:
  • Choreography for Sekisui House
  • Choreography for McDonald's
  • Choreography for Sailor Moon x PEACH JOHN Commercial
  • Choreography for Mrs. GREEN APPLE's musical "The White Lounge"
  • Choreography for Yamashita Tomohisa's "You Make Me"
  • Choreography for Netflix Original "Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure"
NAO USUI
NAO USUI
A double threat on stage and behind the scenes, she highlights the charm of performers through her dual expertise as a dancer and actress. With deep insights into stage art, she creates works tailored to the performers' perspectives. Her leadership in youth dance projects has brought artistic productions to venues like Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre.
Major Works:
  • Direction/Choreography at Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre's Creative Camp 2024
  • Choreography for Dublin's Bell-Ringing Cabby (2024)
  • Choreography for Yuuri's "Laila"
  • Performance in Chapariana's "KITOKITOKITOKI TOKIDOKIVIVI⚡️" (winner of 2023 Sato Sakichi Award for Best Direction)
KAZUKI YOSHIDA
KAZUKI YOSHIDA
An innovator who combines trends, technology, and creativity to produce viral sensations. Leader of the entertainment group "Team Black Starz," known for their billion-view hits. His repertoire spans from stylish and catchy choreography to comedic skits and 2.5D musicals. His iconic "Evangelion Dance" has over 100 million views.
Major Works:
  • Choreography for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Closing Ceremony
  • Choreography for GEKIDAN “HAIKYU!!"
  • Choreography for Maki Ohguro live performance