[3] Nakasone started her career as a choreographer in 2008 with South Korean boy band Shinee's debut song, "Replay".

[4] In 2009, she worked with SM Entertainment's dance team to create the choreography for Girls' Generation's "Genie".

[1] She has choreographed for other SM Entertainment artists, including Super Junior and BoA, as well as Japanese groups AKB48 and SMAP.

[2] Rino Nakasone married LeeJ Razalan, the manager of Beat Freaks and a fellow dancer, in 2007.

[4] On May 6, 2012, Rino announced that she and LeeJ had decided to go separate ways and would take their five years of marriage as a "special learning experience" while continuing to remain friends.