Doko Dogs

Class of 2021

Karen Cederholm

Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Major/Minor: Environmental Science / Geography and Geographic Information Systems & Technology Double Minor
Year:
4th
Favorite Kyodo Song: Hachidori
What do you enjoy most about being in Kyodo?:
The community we've built at UCLA, with other collegiate taiko groups, and the greater Japanese-American presence in California.

Ryan Horio

Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Mission Viejo, CA
Major/Minor: Human Biology & Society, Asian American Studies Double Major
Year:
3rd
Favorite Kyodo Song: Yonsei
What do you enjoy most about being in Kyodo?:
everyone is cool and fun. the taiko community is pretty cool, too.

Kelli Kosakura

Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Cupertino, CA
Major/Minor: Business Econ Major & Math Minor
Year:
3rd
Favorite Kyodo Song: Encore Remix
What do you enjoy most about being in Kyodo?:
Having a second family 🫶

Calvin Su

Pronouns: He/Him
Hometown: Eastvale, CA
Major/Minor: Physiological Sciences
Year:
3rd
Favorite Kyodo Song: Jack Bazaar
What do you enjoy most about being in Kyodo?:

The people, energy, atmosphere, camaraderie, and that Kyodo is a safe space for me to continue to grow as a person and a musician.

Marianne Gutierrez

Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Major/Minor: Computer Science
Year:
3rd
Favorite Kyodo Song: Okami
What do you enjoy most about being in Kyodo?:
Getting to perform with my favorite people!

Hannah Kline

Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Lakewood, CA
Major/Minor: Biology
Year:
4th
Favorite Kyodo Song: Okami! 🐺
What do you enjoy most about being in Kyodo?:
Kyodo has been such an integral part of my college experience, and I will always be thankful for it giving me my best friends :3 Also, banging on drums = great stress reliever

Rylee Kubo

Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown: Reedley, CA
Major/Minor: Computational and Systems Biology
Year:
3rd
Favorite Kyodo Song: Kumo
What do you enjoy most about being in Kyodo?:
I love being able to create music with such a genuine and supportive group of people. Performing is fun, but the team is what really makes it worth it!