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Tekaka Asakwa and Hiroto Saito

Hiroto Saito: Hiroto Saito found himself in ballet school in Kobe Japan. He was seven. , according to Hamilton Spectator. One day Saito saw the great Japanese dancer Tekaka Asakwa on television. His attitude suddenly changed. "Ballet wasn't what I wanted. I hated it." "It wasn't what boys did," he says. "It was embarrassing. And yes, I was teased a lot. I was the only boy in the class." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.