Koharu Sugawara

Koharu Sugawara (菅原 小春, Sugawara Koharu, born 14 February 1992) is a Japanese dancer, choreographer, and model from Sanmu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.[2]

Koharu Sugawara
菅原 小春
Born (1992-02-14) 14 February 1992
Sanmu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Occupation
  • Dancer
  • choreographer
  • model
Years active2012–present
Height170[1] cm (5 ft 7 in)
RelativesYoko Tatejima (sister)
Websitekoharusugawara.com

Career

Sugawara practiced dancing from around 2002, when she was 10 years old.[3] In her teens, she won various contests such as "Dance Attack" and "Shonen Chample."[4] After graduating from a local public middle school in March 2007, she entered the general course of Seisa Kokusai High School concurrently with dance studies at VAW Eikō High School.[5][6] After graduating from high school in March 2010, she went to Los Angeles to study dance.[3] In 2013, she collaborated with Nike[4] as a dancer and later also appeared in Nike Athlete's ad campaign.

After returning to Japan, Sugawara worked as a choreographer and back-up dancer. She has been a back-up dancer for 2NE1,[3] Girls' Generation, Koda Kumi, Exile, SMAP, Namie Amuro,[7] Rihanna,[3][8] and Daichi Miura.[8]

Personal life

From September 2016 until November 2017, Sugawara dated actor Haruma Miura.[9][10][11]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Network Notes
2015 Jounetsu: Tairiku Herself TBS Documentary
2016 Hit the Stage Herself Mnet Competition reality show
2017 7 Rules Herself KTV, CX Documentary
Konya kurabete mimashita Herself NTV Variety show[12]
KanJam Kanzennen Show Herself EX Variety show[8]
2019 Idaten Kinue Hitomi NHK Taiga drama

Radio
Year Title Role Ref.
2016 Sugar Water Navigator (radio host)

Advertisements

Music video
Year Artist Song Notes
2012 Namie Amuro "Yeah-Oh"
2015 Daichi Miura "Unlock" Choreography version
Years & Years "Desire" Japanese version
2017 Taemin "Move"

Choreography credits
Year Artist Song Notes
2013 Girls' Generation "Love & Girls" [14]
2NE1 "Falling in Love" [14]
2015 Daichi Miura "Unlock" Appeared in music video (choreography version)[15]
Years & Years "Desire" Appeared in music video (Japanese version)[16]
2016 Taemin "Sayonara Hitori" [14]
2017 "Flame of Love" [17]
"Move" Appeared in music video[18]
2018 Shinee "Good Evening" [14][19]
2020 Taemin "Never Gonna Dance Again:Act 1-The 3rd Album" [20]

Awards
Year Award Category Nominated Work Result
2015 Vogue Japan Women of the Year None Herself Won[21]

References
  1. "三浦春馬が熱愛　ダンサー菅原小春にアタック成功". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 22 September 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. "インク総合計画株式会社" (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  3. "菅原小春が自身の10代を振り返る。「とにかく作っては戦って、戦っては作ってまた戦っていた」". Walker Plus (in Japanese). 3 July 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  4. "【連載：私を突き動かすもの】ダンサー菅原小春". Fashionsnap.com (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. p. 1. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  5. "卒業生からのメッセージ". Seisa Kokusai High School (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  6. "Feel The Vibe: In Conversation With Street Prima Donna Koharu Sugawara". The Fashion Post (in Japanese). 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  7. "オリジナルの「音」と「ダンス」で新たなアートを創出。菅原小春の初単独ダンス公演「SUGAR WATER」開催決定！". Vogue Japan (in Japanese). 7 January 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  8. "三浦大知 「関ジャム」で世界的ダンサー・菅原小春と超絶コラボ披露！". T-Site News (in Japanese). 30 October 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  9. 三浦春馬が熱愛　ダンサー菅原小春にアタック成功. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 22 September 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  10. 三浦春馬、ダンサー・菅原小春と熱愛報道 事務所は否定せず. Oricon (in Japanese). 22 September 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  11. 菅原小春“タンバリン”で破局質問をガード 報道後初公の場. Oricon (in Japanese). 23 November 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  12. "菅原小春単独公演開催！ 超満員の観客が大歓声を送ったダンスアート＆姉妹共演も実現". PR Times (Press release) (in Japanese). 31 July 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  13. "菅原小春 TDK新CMでスティービー・ワンダーと共演". Sponichi (in Japanese). 17 August 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  14. "SHINee「Good Evening」振付は"余白"がポイント？　感情のうねりを表現する菅原小春の手法". Real Sound (in Japanese). 26 June 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  15. "菅原小春、三浦大知とテレビで共演する前日に驚いた件". J-Wave News (in Japanese). 5 November 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  16. "世界的ダンサーの菅原小春が語る、世界と日本のダンサー事情の違い". J-Wave News (in Japanese). 24 December 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  17. "テミン×菅原小春が描き出す悲恋「Flame of Love」MV公開". Natalie (in Japanese). 27 June 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  18. "日本人ダンサーも参加！SHINee テミン、新曲「MOVE」MVが話題に…セクシーな魅力爆発". Kstyle (in Japanese). 17 October 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  19. "SHINee「M COUNTDOWN」でカムバックステージを初披露！振り付けは日本人振付師の菅原小春が担当". Kstyle (in Japanese). 31 May 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  20. "K-Pop Icon Taemin Talks "Criminal" and His Cinematic Vision". Kstyle. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  21. "『ウーマン・オブ・ザ・イヤー』に吉田羊、広瀬すず、ベビメタら". Oricon (in Japanese). 26 November 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
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