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Discover Your Unique Street Dance Journey at LOOK UP DANCE

If you’re seeking a place to learn dance in Shimokitazawa, look no further than LOOK UP DANCE. Opened in August 2025, this welcoming studio caters to everyone, whether you're a complete novice or have some dance experience. With a focus on small class sizes, each student can enjoy a personalized approach to their dance education.

Why Choose LOOK UP DANCE?

1. A Beginner-Friendly Environment to Transform "I Want to Try" into "I Did It!"

At LOOK UP DANCE, we value your individual journey into the world of street dance. Concerns about difficulty or keeping up? Don’t worry! In our cozy environment, you can take that first step with confidence. Together, we'll discover the joy of dancing freely to music you love.

• - Complete Beginners Welcome! We offer a BASIC class to ensure everyone feels comfortable.
• - Small Class Sizes: Enjoy detailed instruction tailored to your pace.
• - Warm Atmosphere: Facilitates easy communication and question-asking.

2. Comprehensive Classes to Master Street Dance from the Ground Up

Our program integrates perfectly with Shimokitazawa’s artistic vibe, giving you authentic street dance experiences. Our well-structured curriculum helps beginners advance reliably, building skills progressively.

3. Experienced and Diverse Instructors

Our instructors are uniquely qualified, each with varied styles and expertise, dedicated to nurturing your dance journey. Whether you select a teacher who resonates with your personal style or preference, we ensure a supportive learning environment for all.

Join the "Dance in Shimokita" Project!

LOOK UP DANCE regularly organizes a special project titled "Dance in Shimokita," where students can express what they've learned and collaborate on performances. The first song selected is the global hit 'APT.' by ROSÉ & Bruno Mars. With its catchy melody and simple choreography, even newcomers can enjoy dancing this track!

No prior dance experience? No worries! We will dedicate around two months to practicing, guiding everyone at their individual pace to ensure confidence and readiness for the performance.

Details of the Project

• - Song: 'APT.' by ROSÉ & Bruno Mars
• - Practice Duration: Approximately 2 months
• - Filming Locations: Various spots around Shimokitazawa (including near the station and LOOK UP COFFEE)
• - Participants: Ranges from complete beginners to novice students and our instructors

Check out the incredible journey and transformation of our students through our project videos! Stay tuned for upcoming projects that will be announced on our SNS. Want to try dancing? Start with a trial lesson!
Your vibrant adventure awaits in Shimokitazawa!

Lesson Schedule

Class Details

• - BASIC (Mon & Fri): Focus on stretching, isolation, rhythm training, and gentle choreography. Ideal for beginners wanting a solid foundation.
• - CHOREO (Mon & Fri): Spend time deepening your choreography with 6-8 counts of structure. Great for beginners who wish to expand their skills with a mix of genres focusing on J-Pop.
• - Rhythm Training (Wed): Enjoy moving to music while developing your body’s comfort with rhythm without pressure. Great for beginners to establish a feel for dance.
• - HIP HOP Beginners (Wed): Focus on dancing skills and confidence for those looking to try something new.
• - JAZZ FUNK (Sat): A nurturing environment for beginners aiming to develop their unique expression in dance.
• - HIP HOP (Sat): A focus on developing your style and embracing the freedom of dance.

Free First Experience Lesson!

Wondering what a dance class feels like? Curious about moving to music? Take the plunge and start with a complimentary trial lesson. All classes offer a free first session!

• - Limited Time Offer: Try any class for free on your first visit!
• - No Need to Prepare: Just come in comfortable clothes and indoor shoes.
• - Beginner-Friendly: Experience the benefit of small group sizes with instructors dedicated to your progress.
• - Learn at Your Own Pace: Enjoy exploring dance without pressure.

Reserve your trial lesson now: Sign Up Here

Time is fleeting, so don’t wait for later. Cherish your goal of wanting to try something new and step forward!

Meet Our Instructors

The LOOK UP DANCE team consists of skilled dancers, each with unique strengths.

Ryunosuke

• - Specialties: Contemporary, Hip-hop, House, Girls
• - Teaching Philosophy: Dance is an experience that taps into one's senses. I'm here to help everyone unlock their potential, focusing on foundational skills and the joy of expression.
• - Instagram: @ryuchan_0820

Miku

• - Specialties: Hip-hop, Soul
• - Teaching Philosophy: Let's start with feeling music at a fundamental level! My class is designed to help even newcomers connect with rhythm and have fun while dancing.
• - Instagram: @miku_ohta

Yuuna

• - Specialties: R&B, Hip-hop
• - Teaching Philosophy: Focused on aiding every student’s journey, my classes are designed to build confidence while ensuring it’s fun!
• - Instagram: @yuuna__pyon

HonamI Kinoshita

• - Specialties: Hip-hop, Jazz Funk
• - Teaching Philosophy: Everyone is welcome to express themselves freely! I provide a nurturing environment to explore your individuality.
• - Instagram: @yuiitsu_muni071001

Frequently Asked Questions

• - Q: I’m a complete beginner. Will I be alright?

A: Yes! Our experienced instructors will guide you carefully through the basics, and you can ask questions anytime in our small class settings.

• - Q: Is there an age limit?

A: There is none for students over high school age. Classes attract a diverse age range primarily in their late teens to early thirties.

• - Q: What should I wear?

A: Any comfortable apparel works. Just bring sneakers or indoor shoes.

• - Q: Can I join in the middle of the month?

A: Yes, you're welcome anytime, and trial lessons are always available.

Begin Your Dance Journey Today!

At LOOK UP DANCE, we transform your desire to dance into a rewarding experience. Discover the joy of movement and camaraderie right here in the culturally vibrant neighborhood of Shimokitazawa. Book your trial lesson on our website now!
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Location & Access

LOOK UP DANCE
Address: Kitazawa, Setagaya, Tokyo (5-minute walk from Shimokitazawa Station)
Nearest Stations: Odakyu Line & Keio Inokashira Line, Shimokitazawa
Instagram: @lookup_dance