Shakespeare Hotel

YOGA INSTUCTOR

Miki Wakazono

Intrigued with the depth that yoga offers during her studies in Canada, Miki started practicing yoga 4 years ago. In Nov 2017 she completed her RYT200hr training in Bali. She is also a Japan Kids Yoga Association certified Kids Yoga instructor, and shares the joy of yoga with children while considering child growth and development. Miki aspires to share yoga “with” people, not “teach” top-down. She believes that practicing yoga in daily life allows time for self-reflection, new discovery, and deep relaxation.

YTT200
Certified Yoga Teacher
Kids Yoga Instructor Certified by Japan
Kids Yoga Association
Kids Yoga Instructor Certified by Studio×Lotus8

Yuka Matsumoto

Originally from Osaka, started as a yoga instructor in Osaka, and relocated to nearby Otari, Nagano in 2017. Completed her RYT200h, and have studied Yin Yoga, anatomy, Vinyasa Yoga, Restorative Yoga. In this region that is known for its winter sports experience, Yuka would like for people to be able to enjoy yoga all year round. She continues her study of yoga in order to help people enhance the quality of their daily life through yoga.

RYT200
Anatomy for Yin yoga TT Completed
Vinyasa Flow Yoga TT Completed
TrueArtsYoga 100hTT Completed
Restorative Yoga TT Completed
Teaching Skill-Up Using Props BASIC1 Completed
Teaching Skill-Up for Restorative Yoga for women Completed

Mizuki Nakazima

Originally from Kyoto, Mizuki currently resides in Ikedamachi, Nagano. She studied design, backpacked and snowboarded during her student years. She started yoga in Hakuba, which she frequented for snowboarding. She was deeply moved through pre-natal yoga classes during her pregnancy, and proceeded after giving birth to study Ashtanga Yoga and completed RYT200 with Frank Mauro from Now Yoga. Currently, she utilizes her knowledge of aromatherapy and teaches semi-private lessons at home, as well as at fitness club, yoga studio, senior day care center, and municipal buildings in Hakuba, Omachi, Ikeda, Azumino, and Matsumoto.

RYT200
Pelvis Adjustment Yoga Instructor Certified by BYA
Rody Yoga Instructor Certified by BYA
Pre-Natal/Post-Natal Yoga Instructor Certified by BYA
Chair Yoga Instructor
Beginner Ashtanga Yoga Instructor Certified by Ken Harakuma
AEAJ Aromatherapy Proficiency Level 1
Completed TT of Yoga Life Adviser for women by Cathy Louise