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Egiku HANAYAGI
Dancer of Japanese Dance
Teacher of Japanese Dance
Choreographer
Every year she has had own recital and taken part in the festival in abroad
She has choreographed 3 or 4 dances and published in many shows every year.
She lives in Kanagawa in Japan
Personal history
At the age of 2 Began to learn Japanese Dance from her mother (Japanese Dance teacher)
1975 Won the Championship of the Japanese National Dance Contest in the Japanese Dance section.
1984 Won the prize of the Toyoko Dance Creation.
1985 Won the Championship of the Japanese National Dance Contest in the choreography section.
1986 Won the prize of the Japanese Dance Society
1993 Won the Art Festival Prize of the Agency for Cultural Affairs
1997 Won the prize of Tetsuji Takechi
2015 Won the Design for Asia Awards 2015 Merit for
2017 Won THE AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE PRIZE 2017
2018 Won A'Design Award Silver A' Design Award
Won the Design for Asia Awards 2018
Shows in foreign countries
1997-2000 Edinbergh Festival Fringe in the United Kingdom.
2001-2019・ 2023 Avignon Festival Off in France
2004 Montreal Festival Fringe in Canada
1999 London Presance Theatre in the United Kingdom.
2000 Thessaloniki Miros Theatre in Greace
2001 Three cities in Mexico
2002 Three cities in France
2014 Espace Culturel Bertin Poiree in Paris
Korean Dance & Arts Center in Seoul
2017 Daegu Arts Center in Daegu(Korea)
Bongsan cultural center in Daegu(Korea)
2019 "Japan Mania" in Meyrargues(France)
2019 Espace Culturel Bertin Poiree in Paris
The press in abroad
With her beautiful mask-like face, she may resemble a Japanese doll, but her dance betrays a steely formal strength. (List in Edinbergh)
Egiku excited audience with the simplify including a lot of expression ( Auxerrois in Auxerre)
Her dance is rich in expression, atmosphere, skill and training. ( Environs in Nevers)
「哀し」The Weaving Crane 「春」Spring
「ｽｲｰﾄﾎｰﾑ」The Sweet Home 「冥府の女」 A lady from the next world
「レディマクベス」Lady Macbeth 「サロメは鳥」Salome is a bird
「平家物語を語り継ぐ」Telling The story of Heike etc.