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===Her Teachers And Mentors, Online Courses And The Support Of The Indonesian And Interational Street Dance Community===
===Her Teachers And Mentors, Online Courses And The Support Of The Indonesian And Interational Street Dance Community===
===After Her Breakthrough At The Age Of Nine In Vietnam===
Miyu’s talent and passion have made her a fast learner, easily mastering difficult dance moves that even adults struggle with. Her dance mentor, [https://www.instagram.com/semmy.blank/ Semmy Blank], acknowledges that Miyu’s freestyling skills surpass those of many adults, highlighting her impressive foundation, technique, and musicality. Semmy thinks that Miyu is number one in Asia for girls her age. Miyu  somehow doesn't like to be praised that way and prefers to be humble. She thinks her closed competition for girls her age is Malaysian Kai Xing Lee, who is about 1-2 years older than her. She felt that China is a stronghold for many up-coming freestyle talents before Vietnam and Malaysia. She especially mentioned Chinese ''Holy Rain'' ([[崔圣雨 (Cui Shengyu)]]), 14 at that time, who had beaten her in Vietnam with his stunning breaking, marched unstoppable twice through in Junior 7-to-smoke 2024 and 2025 at RF Jam in Da Nang in front of her nose and is No.5 in WDSF world ranking youth breaking on July 2025<ref>[https://www.worlddancesport.org/Competitions/Ranking/Asian-Championship-Shanghai-Youth-Breaking-1-vs-1-B-Boys-64677 Ranking for Youth Breaking 1 vs 1 B-Boys]</ref>. He became on August 29, 2025, [https://www.instagram.com/p/DN-eHcIjLl9/?img_index=1 WDSF World Youth Champions Porto 2025 (Gold)] and is qualified for the [https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/dakar-2026 Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026]. South Korea and Japan, followed by New Zealand and Australia have already a strong freestyle & kids competition scene by adult dance industry needs for many years. Taiwan developed in last years a strong breaking scene for kids - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sangTTUBQNw BBoy City Taipei 2019]. Before that dancers had to travel abroad to America, Near East or Europe to find strong competition, like her mentor Semmy did - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L-P5jQuC2A Hesl & Semmy Blank (Last Minute Street Crew Indonesia) at Just Debout Paris 2011] for Team Indonesia, [https://www.youtube.com/@SemmyBlank Semmy Blank's YT Channel].
Miyu’s talent and passion have made her a fast learner, easily mastering difficult dance moves that even adults struggle with. Her dance mentor, [https://www.instagram.com/semmy.blank/ Semmy Blank], acknowledges that Miyu’s freestyling skills surpass those of many adults, highlighting her impressive foundation, technique, and musicality. Semmy thinks that Miyu is number one in Asia for girls her age. Miyu  somehow doesn't like to be praised that way and prefers to be humble. She thinks her closed competition for girls her age is Malaysian Kai Xing Lee, who is about 1-2 years older than her. She felt that China is a stronghold for many up-coming freestyle talents before Vietnam and Malaysia. She especially mentioned Chinese ''Holy Rain'' ([[崔圣雨 (Cui Shengyu)]]), 14 at that time, who had beaten her in Vietnam with his stunning breaking, marched unstoppable twice through in Junior 7-to-smoke 2024 and 2025 at RF Jam in Da Nang in front of her nose and is No.5 in WDSF world ranking youth breaking on July 2025<ref>[https://www.worlddancesport.org/Competitions/Ranking/Asian-Championship-Shanghai-Youth-Breaking-1-vs-1-B-Boys-64677 Ranking for Youth Breaking 1 vs 1 B-Boys]</ref>. He became on August 29, 2025, [https://www.instagram.com/p/DN-eHcIjLl9/?img_index=1 WDSF World Youth Champions Porto 2025 (Gold)] and is qualified for the [https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/dakar-2026 Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026]. South Korea and Japan, followed by New Zealand and Australia have already a strong freestyle & kids competition scene by adult dance industry needs for many years. Taiwan developed in last years a strong breaking scene for kids - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sangTTUBQNw BBoy City Taipei 2019]. Before that dancers had to travel abroad to America, Near East or Europe to find strong competition, like her mentor Semmy did - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L-P5jQuC2A Hesl & Semmy Blank (Last Minute Street Crew Indonesia) at Just Debout Paris 2011] for Team Indonesia, [https://www.youtube.com/@SemmyBlank Semmy Blank's YT Channel].


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She learns freestyle "choreography" by learning some basic style choreography and then altering it more and more. So she memorized basic movements and choose intuitively by her musicality, opponents and battle situations what fits best and rattling off her practiced basic movement sequence in battles. So she can even recognize some basic style combos of her opponents or her class mates, she has been watched and studied before, and are executing them in synchronization from the border of the jam with her opponents or crew mates. The more battles she attends and is watching, the more her movement vocabulary extends she can add to her own foundation. She got the power for the battles by constantly practicing rounds. She recommends start slowly and get more hungry for going more full out next round. That gave her strength and endurance. Her priorities on a battle are: First having fun, second musicality, third moves and fourth judges expressions. When the judges have a poker face, she is really worried.
She learns freestyle "choreography" by learning some basic style choreography and then altering it more and more. So she memorized basic movements and choose intuitively by her musicality, opponents and battle situations what fits best and rattling off her practiced basic movement sequence in battles. So she can even recognize some basic style combos of her opponents or her class mates, she has been watched and studied before, and are executing them in synchronization from the border of the jam with her opponents or crew mates. The more battles she attends and is watching, the more her movement vocabulary extends she can add to her own foundation. She got the power for the battles by constantly practicing rounds. She recommends start slowly and get more hungry for going more full out next round. That gave her strength and endurance. Her priorities on a battle are: First having fun, second musicality, third moves and fourth judges expressions. When the judges have a poker face, she is really worried.


===After Her Breakthrough At The Age Of Nine In Vietnam===
She has a main Instagram account managed my her mom. She started on September 29, 2025 her own official TikTok and a side Instagram Account @miyusimatamiyu (''Miyu, the Matamiyu''). She is complaining that people open a TikTok account or a YouTube channel with her name, but didn't mark, it's just a fan account. But her Instagram is beautiful, with detailed relevant highlights of her life and had in May 2025 already 470K+ followers. On December 2, 2025 it passed already one million followers.
She has a main Instagram account managed my her mom. She started on September 29, 2025 her own official TikTok and a side Instagram Account @miyusimatamiyu (''Miyu, the Matamiyu''). She is complaining that people open a TikTok account or a YouTube channel with her name, but didn't mark, it's just a fan account. But her Instagram is beautiful, with detailed relevant highlights of her life and had in May 2025 already 470K+ followers. On December 2, 2025 it passed already one million followers.