Kazu

Yoga Instructor

Hometown: Tokyo, Japan

Language: Japanese, English, Chinese (Mandarin), French

Birthday: August 23

Training/education:

  • Tsuda University International Relationships

  • Shanghai Jiao Dong University Chinese language

  • Iyengar Yoga Introductory Course of Level 2

Mentor: Faeq BIRIA 

Favorite prop? Setubandha sarvangasana bench

Primary practice? Asana and Pranayama

Teaching style? Authentic style of Iyengar Yoga, profound practice of each asana, in the manner to grow your own awareness and intelligence, adjust practice to individual need by student

What poses do you always teach? Adho Mukha Svanasana, Sirsasana

Favorite pose? Urdhva Danurasana, Ardha Chandrasana

Least favorite pose? Which one?? Not sure…

Favorite Tokyo neighborhood? Yoyogi Park 

Favorite fruit? Strawberries, Watermelon, Blueberry

Favorite tunes for yoga? Nothing special….

What do you always do when you ride the train? Check how many stops to go till the destination

Most embarrassing yoga moment? Nothing particular…

Interests outside of yoga? Moxification, Abhyanga (Ayurveda body massage), ReadingMoxification, Abhyanga (Ayurveda body massage), Reading

Special talent? I can get over jetlag fast!

Hunter or gatherer? Gathering Hunter .

What word do you always say or spell wrong? Address and Adresse

Anything else you want to add? ‘MY BODY IS MY TEMPLE AND ASANAS ARE MY PRAYERS.’ B.K.S.Iyengar