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Koharu Sugawara
菅原 小春
Born (1992-02-14) 14 February 1992 (age 32)
Sanmu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Occupation
  • Dancer
  • choreographer
  • model
Years active 2012–present
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Relatives Yoko Tatejima (sister)

Koharu Sugawara (菅原 小春, Sugawara Koharu, born 14 February 1992) is a Japanese dancer, choreographer, and model from Sanmu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

Career

Sugawara practiced dancing from around 2002, when she was 10 years old. In her teens, she won various contests such as "Dance Attack" and "Shonen Chample." After graduating from a local public middle school in March 2007, she entered the general course of Seisa Kokusai High School concurrently with dance studies at VAW Eikō High School. After graduating from high school in March 2010, she went to Los Angeles to study dance. In 2013, she collaborated with Nike as a dancer and later also appeared in Nike Athlete's ad campaign.

After returning to Japan, Sugawara worked as a choreographer and backup dancer. She has been a back-up dancer for 2NE1, Girls' Generation, Koda Kumi, Exile, SMAP, Namie Amuro, Rihanna, and Daichi Miura.

Personal life

From September 2016 until November 2017, Sugawara dated actor Haruma Miura.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2015 Jounetsu: Tairiku Herself TBS Documentary
2016 Hit the Stage Herself Mnet Competition reality show
2017 7 Rules Herself KTV, CX Documentary
Konya kurabete mimashita Herself NTV Variety show
KanJam Kanzennen Show Herself EX Variety show
2019 Idaten Kinue Hitomi NHK Taiga drama
2021 Okaeri Mone Yūki Samejima NHK Asadora
2023 Ya Boy Kongming! Mia Iriomote Fuji TV

Radio

Year Title Role Ref.
2016 Sugar Water Navigator (radio host)

Advertisements

  • TDK (2015)
  • Bose
  • Nike: #MinoHodoshirazu
  • Android: Jibun o Omoikiri
  • Toyota "Vitz" Safety Sense
  • Barneys New York
  • #FindYourStrength | Shiseido Altimune | Shiseido

Music video

Year Artist Song Notes
2012 Namie Amuro "Yeah-Oh"
2015 Daichi Miura "Unlock" Choreography version
Years & Years "Desire" Japanese version
2017 Taemin "Move"
2021 Kenshi Yonezu "Pale Blue"

Choreography credits

Year Artist Song Notes
2013 Girls' Generation "Love & Girls"
2NE1 "Falling in Love"
2015 Daichi Miura "Unlock" Appeared in music video (choreography version)
Years & Years "Desire" Appeared in music video (Japanese version)
2016 Taemin "Sayonara Hitori"
2017 "Flame of Love"
"Move" Appeared in music video
2018 Shinee "Good Evening"
2020 Taemin "Criminal"

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result
2015 Vogue Japan Women of the Year None Herself Won
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