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Lead Under Pressure.
Show Up with Presence.
Create Possibility
Minami Yusui
International Keynote Speaker |
Broadway Performer |
Founder of YU-project
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Minami Yusui is a Broadway performer, international keynote speaker, and founder of YU-project, helping leaders and high performers stay connected to themselves under pressure—so they can show up, communicate their worth, and lead with presence.
Originally from Japan, her journey to Broadway included 88 auditions before her first “yes,” and a decade of persistence before her debut. She has performed in major productions including The King and I, Miss Saigon, and My Fair Lady at Lincoln Center, where she served as Dance Captain—a leadership role responsible for maintaining artistic excellence and guiding fellow performers.
Today, through her SHINE Method™ and YU-project (You Are Unlimited), Minami translates pressure-tested performance principles into practical tools for leadership, communication, and self-trust.
Her message is simple:
The moment you show up, you create possibility.
Career Highlights
International keynote speaker on leadership, presence and performance uder pressure
Broadway performer in The King and I, My Fair Lady, and Tony Award-winning productions
Selected to perform for the Emperor and Empress of Japan
Speaker at a United Nations diversity and inclusion event
Founder, YU-project (You Are Unlimited)
Bestselling author of 『今日から始めるSHOW UPの習慣』 (published in Japanese) —The Power of Showing Up: How to Build an Unbreakable Spirit When the World Says No
Featured on Forbes Japan, NHK, and global media
Bilingual speaker bridging Japanese and global audiences

"Minami Yusui is a true magician of the stage, captivating audiences not only with her soaring Broadway vocals but also with her remarkable gifts as a keynote speaker. Her crystal-clear messages ignite inspiration and unleash a whirlwind of excitement in every team or individual she meets—turning any event into a spotlight moment for growth and joy."
— Ken Honda,
International Bestselling Author
ARE YOU READY TO WORK WITH MINAMI?

Past Speaking Engagements


"Minami translates performance into practical tools leaders can apply immediately under pressure."
— Fumiha Branscombe, Founder
ARE YOU READY TO WORK WITH MINAMI?

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