Kasei Wakayagi (Takayama Ashley) is a Japanese kabuki dancer performing in the United States primarily in New York and Los Angeles. She began her dance career in 1976 by joining and studying with Azuma Sumako (Azuma Ryu), a Japanese Kabuki Dance group. Then in 1978 she joined and studied with Hana no Kai Wakayagi kabuki Dance group. In 1986 she became a professional Japanese Kabuki dancer and in 2001 Ashley began to teach classic Kabuki dance.

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