About the Two Scholars

He began piano lessons at the age of 4 at the Yamaha Music School, and went on to study at the Tokyo University of the Arts High School and at the same university under Haruhi Hata. In 2011, while still in school, he went to France to study at the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris. He completed the Diplôme de la Concertant under Henri Bar

He began piano lessons at the age of 4 at the Yamaha Music School, and went on to study at the Tokyo University of the Arts High School and at the same university under Haruhi Hata. In 2011, while still in school, he went to France to study at the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris. He completed the Diplôme de la Concertant under Henri Barda at the top of her class in both piano and chamber music, and received a special jury prize. Since then, he has studied at the Conservatoire National de Musique de Paris and the Conservatoire National de Lyon with Hervé Enukaua and Thierry Rochevac, and since 2016 has won first prizes in international competitions such as Stefano Maritza and Nice, as well as prizes in competitions throughout Europe including Italy, Spain, and Croatia. and performed with the Bakau Philharmonic, Orchestra Soundif, and Croatian Radio Symphony Orchestra.

He left France in 2019 and started a variety of challenges in Japan He won the first prize at the 4th Japan Chopin Competition. In 2021, He participated in the main competition of the 18th International Chopin Competition, and in December, he releasee his debut album “Profonde” on R Anfini, which was selected as a special selection by “Record Geijutsu” (Recorded Arts). In January 2024, He released his second album “L'espoir”, which contains only French works, and both albums have been well received. Currently, while serving as a lecturer at Kobe College, he performs mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area and the Kansai region. He is a member of Concert Imagine.

After graduating from Toho Gakuen School of Music with a soloist diploma, he studied at the Moscow Conservatory of Music under Eliso Vilsalase as a scholarship student of the Rohm Music Foundation, and completed the program in 2015. He graduated at the top of her class from Toho Girls' High School of Music, Piano Department, and was also 

After graduating from Toho Gakuen School of Music with a soloist diploma, he studied at the Moscow Conservatory of Music under Eliso Vilsalase as a scholarship student of the Rohm Music Foundation, and completed the program in 2015. He graduated at the top of her class from Toho Girls' High School of Music, Piano Department, and was also awarded a special scholarship from the Toho Gakuen Music Department. He has studied with Reiko Sugiyasu, the late Vladimir Takeuchi, Masako Tsujii, Tatsuo Sato, Yasushi Hirose, Minoru Nojima, Mikhail Kandinsky, and Eliso Vilsalase. 

"A wonderful and brilliant pianist, I was moved by his special sensitivity and devotion to music”, marvelously highly evaluated so by M. Argerich, and praised he was as "a unique and creative artist who is able to take a universal approach to music” by P. Nersesian. 

He has a brilliant career in the international arena. He won prizes at the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians, the Mauro Paolo Monopoly International Piano Competition, the Cologne International Music Competition, the Schnittke International Competition, and the Pozzuoli International Piano Competition. He also participated in the Hamamatsu International Piano Competition, where he received the “Nersessian Prize” and the “Argerich Arts Foundation Prize,” and was invited by Argerich to perform at the Beppu Argerich Music Festival. He has performed with Yuzo Toyama, Tatsunori Numajiri, Anatoly Levin, Michael Sanderling, Ensemble Kanazawa, Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra, Radio Orchestra of Cologne, and others. He is also active in chamber music, and in 2010 released a CD of his piano trio with Naoto Sakiya and Hitomi Niikura, which was featured in Record Geijutsu magazine.