About
Japanese dancer who won the eighth season of America's Got Talent with a unique routine that combined storytelling, martial arts, and dance. He also led a successful TED talk about his dancing ability.
Before Fame
He attended the University of Bridgeport and earned his Associate's degree in 1998 and his Bachelor's in 2000.
Trivia
He won Amateur Night at the Apollo seven times between 2006 and 2007 and was named grand champion twice.
Family Life
He had one daughter with his wife, Wakako.
Associated With
Melanie Brown of the Spice Girls joined America's Got Talent as a judge in the eight season.