Kyoko was born in Tokyo, Japan, moved to the United States when she was 8 years old, and currently resides in the beautiful city of San Francisco. She graduated from Arizona State University with a B.S. in Business Marketing. She is fluent in Japanese and worked as an interpreter for the WNBA team Phoenix Mercury. Passionate about health and fitness since her back injury, surgery and lengthy recovery, she recognized the importance of eating healthy and nurturing from the inside out. On her free time, Kyoko is an avid yogi, enjoys cooking/baking and spending time with her husband and rescue dog Murphy.