Born in Tokyo and a graduate of Sophia University, Yuri began her career at Vector Group, where she supported clients in PR activities and video ad sales. Later, she joined the global PR agency Burson Cohn & Wolfe, where she developed corporate branding and PR strategies for multinational clients, including Coca-Cola Japan. She then pursued multimedia design studies in Toronto, where she interned for the Product of the Year Canada Award, gaining hands-on experience in content planning, design, and production. Upon returning to Japan, she joined Henkel, overseeing social media strategy planning, production, and analysis for consumer brands. In 2024, Yuri joined K&C as a Social Media Community Manager, dedicated to community building through social media.