Ayaka
Sakai
Dancer

Ayaka Sakai is a Japanese contemporary dancer and choreographer based in Berlin. She completed the Contemporary Dance Course at the Nihon University College of Art. In 2022 she received a scholarship from the Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs. In September 2023, she performed her piece 'NIE' at the Anomalie Art Club in Berlin; in October 2023, her production 'Necrology' was performed at Raw&Polished in Nuremberg. In June 2024, her own play 'Tandem Jump' premiered at the Interkulturelles Theaterzentrum Berlin e.V. In addition to performing her own works, she is currently performing as a dancer in the opera 'Carmen' choreographed by Constanza Makras at Theater Basel.