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Nice to meet you. My name is Chiaki Kanamori, a pianist based in the Kansai area. I provide live performances tailored to the atmosphere of each occasion, helping to create memorable and meaningful moments for every guest. I’m also happy to accommodate song requests. I will do my utmost to make your time truly heartwarming and special. Thank you for your consideration.

Artist Biography

Started formal classical piano training at the age of 11, and made his first live appearance at 16 as a keyboardist in a band.
After graduating high school, he enrolled at AN Music School Kyoto, studying band ensemble under Yasushi Nishino and jazz piano under Kunihiro Kameda.

Began working professionally as a pianist at 19.
Heavily influenced by Black music genres such as soul, blues, and gospel, he places a strong emphasis on groove in his playing.
Well-regarded for his sensitive accompaniment that supports and enhances the vocalist’s expression, he is highly trusted by singers.

As leader of the Takuya Hamada BAND, he performs original compositions and released the band’s debut album *”Hare Tokidoki”* (Sunny, Sometimes) in January 2020.