description Koharu Sugawara Overview
Koharu Sugawara is a Japanese dancer and choreographer recognized for her distinctive, fluid movement style that blends elements of urban, hip-hop, and waacking. She gained significant prominence in the Asian commercial dance industry by creating routines for prominent K-pop artists, including Taemin and BTS. Sugawara is also an instructor at the prominent Japanese dance studio EN Dance Studio. Her choreography is noted for its musicality, intricate body isolations, and the seamless transitions between different urban dance styles.
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Did Koharu Sugawara choreograph Taemin's Move?
Yes. Sugawara created the choreography for Taemin's 2017 song Move and appears with him in a duo performance video.
Why did the Move choreography attract so much attention?
Its smooth isolations and controlled shifts between traditionally masculine and feminine movement complemented Taemin's performance style. The choreography avoided the constant hard-hitting accents common in many idol routines of that period.
Which other Taemin songs involved Koharu Sugawara?
Her collaborations with Taemin include Sayonara Hitori, Flame of Love, Want, and work connected with Criminal. Move remains their best-known collaboration.
Does Koharu Sugawara mainly work in K-pop?
No. She is a Japanese dancer with an international commercial and live-performance career, although her Taemin collaborations brought her substantial recognition among K-pop audiences.
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