| 1. Mayo Japan is a well-known Japanese YouTuber focusing on Indian culture and food content. |
| 2. She began training in classical ballet during school and continued daily practice until finishing high school, then moved on to learn various Indian regional dance forms. |
| 3. As part of her university course, she attended Kendriya Hindi Sansthan in Agra for a year to study Hindi language. |
| 4. Upon returning from India, she worked at PwC for a year before joining a startup IT firm in Japan as a business development executive. |
| 5. While at the IT firm, she started a blog site showcasing Indian and Japanese culture, later transitioning to YouTube where she gained significant popularity. |
| 6. Her YouTube channel has over 2.84 million subscribers, featuring Bollywood songs, dance videos, and collaborations with Indian and Japanese celebrities. |
| 7. In 2023, her dance video with Hiroshi Suzuki, the Japanese ambassador to India, gained widespread popularity, set to the song "Kaavaalaa" from the Tamil film 'Jailer.' |
| 8. Mayo Japan also runs a second YouTube channel offering Japanese and Hindi language tutorials. |
| 9. She shares her love for animals by posting pictures with cats on her Instagram account. |
| 10. To stay fit, she practices yoga and engages in other exercises regularly. |
| 11. Her YouTube channel has over 3.8 million subscribers as of February 2026, featuring content on Indian culture, food, dance, and lifestyle. |
| 12. A viral video on the Indian festival Holi event in Nishikasai city of Japan fetched her over 50,000 subscribers in a single day. |
| 13. She is fluent in Hindi, Japanese, and English. |
| 14. She promotes Japanese brands and products such as Kai knives and Bioré. |
| 15. Her father, Goro HITOMI, was a successful Himalayan climber with several records to his credit. |
