In 2010, Daigo came to the U.S as an international student and started to tap dance with Chester A. Whitmore at Los Angeles City College.  Since 2012, he has studied with Hiroshi Hamanishi at the Colburn School of Performing Arts.  Daigo performed with Hiroshi Hamanishi, Chester A. Whitmore, Jason Rodgers, Gabe and Mindy Copeland at San Pedro Festival of the Arts.  He also performed for Night of Resident Artists and Dance concerts at El Camino College, Cornerstone Gospel Choir concert directed by Ray Sidney.  He holds a BS in Management from California State University, Long Beach.  Daigo is so excited to join Central Avenue Dance Ensemble and experiencing tap dance roots and American Vernacular dance.