Fumi Kaneko
Acting
Kaneko trained at Jinushi Kaoru Ballet School, Osaka. In the 2010/11 Season she joined the Royal Ballet and was promoted to First Artist in 2012, Soloist in 2013, First Soloist in 2018, and Principal, 2021.
Known for
2025The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
Juliet
2023The Royal Ballet: Cinderella
The Fairy Godmother
2022The Royal Ballet: A Diamond Celebration
2022The Nutcracker
The Sugar Plum Fairy
2021Apollo/ Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux/ Dances at a Gathering
Polyhymnia (Apollo) / Green (Dances at a Gathering)
2020Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
Princess Aurora
2020The Cellist / Dances at a Gathering (The Royal Ballet)
Dancer
2019Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)
Variation 1 (Raymonda Act III)
2019The Royal Ballet: Within the Golden Hour / Medusa / Flight Pattern
Dancer (Golden Hour)
2019The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
Rosaline
2018Manon (The Royal Ballet)
Courtesan
2018La Bayadère (Royal Ballet)
Pas d'action dancer
2018The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
Rose Fairy
2016Rhapsody and The Two Pigeons