Personal Life
Suguri was born in Chiba, Chiba, Japan. Her younger sister, Chika, is also a figure skater.
Her father was a pilot for JAL and due to his job, the family moved to Anchorage, Alaska when Suguri was three. She is bilingual in Japanese and English.
She graduated from Waseda University. She has a degree in social sciences.
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