Sakurako

◆ Handstand × Ordinary people

Sakurako Gibo

An ordinary person, handicraft artist

Since she lost her job in the pandemic of the Covid-19, she started practicing handstands at the age of 30 with no sport experience, learning from her life partner, a circus artist Hisashi Watanabe.
She is working on one-handed handstands with low body energy consumption. She has only a bowl of salad a day.

She is in a role of a producer of merchandise at the Handstand Festival.
She designs and sells handstand’s key chains and amulets.


As started handstand practice with no experience, she understands how beginners feel. In the Handstand Festival, she will be teaching Watanabe's handstand method with releasing technique/idea to complete beginners.