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飯野里美 began modern ballet in elementary school and later joined the Sparkle cheer dance club at Yokohama Sogakukan High School. She competed at USA Nationals and placed third at a JCDA national competition.
She later trained in cheer dance, theme-park dance, jazz, hip-hop and classical ballet, and has performed in opening act appearances at official NFL games.
She joined Tricolore Mermaids in 2021 and became an official cheer-school instructor in 2023. She says her teaching emphasis is enjoyment and cheer spirit, and she also teaches an adult/senior cheer class.
She is scheduled to teach adult and senior cheer at YokohamaStudio on 17 November 2026, with a choice of 13:30 to 14:30 or 15:00 to 16:00 Japan time for the same lesson. The next lesson, on 1 December, has the same options. The four-session course costs 8,800 yen, with separate annual registration of 3,300 yen and pompoms at 1,800 yen; enquiries about joining mid-course are accepted.
Career history
Began as official cheer-school instructor
Started as an official cheer-school instructor.
Joined Tricolore Mermaids
Became a member of Tricolore Mermaids.
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Updated 2026-10-27