Biography
Who is B-Girl Ami?
Born in Saitama, Japan, in 2008, Yuasa Ami is one of Japan's top breaking athletes. Her older sister introduced her to hip-hop music when she was six, and eventually grew to love breaking. She chose her given name Ami as her B-Girl name.
What is B-Girl Ami's style?
Ami is known for her footwork and flow. In addition to getting to be herself, and express her feelings through her sport using her wide array of power moves and cleanly executed tricks, breaking has also transformed her as a person, as she went from being a nervous shy girl to a confident athlete.
Who are B-Girl Ami's breaking idols and coaches?
Some of Ami's early teachers include Japan's Katsu-One, Taisuke, and Wata.
What major titles has B-Girl Ami won?
Ami burst onto the scene in 2016 when she won a doubles competition with her sister, Ayu. But her first big victory came in 2018, winning the BC One World Final.
In 2019, she won the WDSF World Breaking Championships, a title she would claim again in 2022. She would also win another BC One World Final, in 2023.
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