Rino Nakasone

Rino Nakasone is a Dancer, Choreographer, Artistic Director, Teacher and Actor. She grew up in Okinawa, Japan and moved to Los Angeles in 1999. Her Career as Dancer took off in 2004 and worked with Janet Jackson, Britney Spears and performed numerous Music Videos, Awards shows, Tours, TV shows, Films and Commercials. Her most known work is with Gwen Stefani as "Music", one of the Harajuku girls. The Beat Freaks is the name of her crew and they were runner up for MTV's America's best dance crew season 3. Her work as choreographer stared in 2008 when she choreographed for South Korean boy group SHINee's debut "Reply" and continued to work with other SM Entertainment artist. In 2014, She began to work as artistic Director to create some of their concerts. Her Acting career started when she first played an Okinawa girl, Nami in "Jimami Tofu" by BananaMana Films in 2017 and she is continuing to pursue her acting in Los Angeles. Rino was also one of the judges for X Factor Okinawa, Japan in 2013, and is scheduled to be one of the trainers for upcoming reality competition, Produce 101 Japan season 2.