Behind The

ShigeQueen

Born in Japan to a Japanese father and Spanish Indonesian mother, real name Shigeki known as SHIGEKO is a seasoned performer whose career spans stage, screen, and studio. He/She headlined Tokyo’s premier nightclubs and circus stages, appeared on Japanese national television as a multi-talent entertainer, and became a standout figure in Japan’s pole scene.

From 2012 to 2023, Shigeko helped build Studio Polish Tokyo into one of Japan’s most respected pole and aerial schools, with five locations across Tokyo and Okinawa.

Her/His teaching style—rooted in performance excellence and deep student connection—quickly made her/his classes the most sought-after, often booked out weeks in advance.

A two-time national competition winner, Shigeko was crowned Audience Choice at Miss & King Pole Dance Japan 2019 and Exotic Generation Japan 2023 (Old-School Men Category).

Known for his signature “old-school exotic” style and commanding stage presence, he/she blends showmanship, technique, and empowerment into every move.

Now based in Rotterdam, Shigeko runs SGQueen Studio PoleExclusief, a Privé one-on-one pole studio dedicated to personalized training.

Here, he/she brings Tokyo-level performance coaching to the Netherlands, offering personal training lessons in exotic pole choreography, heels technique, and custom performance prep in a clean, safe, and confidence-building space.

Group of performers standing on a stage with blue lighting, wearing colorful costumes, under a dark blue ceiling with a logo projection at the top.
A male performer with wings performing a dance on a pole in a nightclub with large decorative hanging lights and colorful neon lights.
A group of performers on stage, some in colorful costumes and others in swimwear, celebrating after a performance. One person in the center is holding a trophy and wearing minimal clothing, while others clap and smile around them.
Three people posing with a man wearing only a small decorative piece of clothing, making a peace sign, and smiling.
A performer dressed in elaborate gold costume with jewelry and a patterned skirt, dancing on stage with arms extended.
A shirtless person with short dark hair, makeup, and a decorative headband is holding a trophy in one hand and making a peace sign with the other, smiling widely.
A woman performing a dance pose on stage, wearing high heels and revealing clothing, with a red and black costume nearby.
Performer in a white costume holding a pole while hanging upside down on stage with red lighting and signs in the background.
A performer in a red glamorous costume receives a medal while standing on a stage, surrounded by four women in casual and formal attire.
A woman performing a dance pole routine wearing a red outfit with a matching headdress and feathered accessories, set against a dark background.
Performer dressed in red holding a red paper parasol on stage.
Gold medal with engraved text indicating first place in the 2023 Exotic Generation Japan Old School Men event.

My Dream for YOU and SGQueen Studio PoleExclusief :

I’m not just teaching Pole Dancing — I’m building something from the heart 💜. With Love and support from people who are involved and Studio Polish Tokyo, My DREAM is to bring a safe and fun Pole Dance experience to The Netherland. One day, that means multiple studios across the city. But right now, I’m focused on what I CAN give —YOU, here, in my home-boutique studio.

SGQueen Studio PoleExclusief is where I pour in everything I’ve learned —13+ years of Stage, Performance, and Teaching. These private sessions are not just lessons. They’re about helping you feel stronger, more confident, and maybe even surprised by What YOU’re truly capable of …

YOU don’t need to be “ready”. Just come as YOU are. I’ll meet you there — with full support, attention, and a fierce belief in YOUR hidden potential.👑

Yes, it’s a premium service. But you’re not just booking a class—you’re stepping into a private space. A place where we take your goals seriously, but always with joy, fun, and fire in the process.

Let’s grow, glow, and slay — together!

– Shigeki ( SHIGEKO/ShigeQueen )

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