Atsuko Hasegawa

Koto Player

長谷川 あつこ
  • Name:
    Atsuko Hasegawa
  • Specialty:
    Koto, 17-string Koto, Jiuta Shamisen
  • Genres:
    Wide-ranging repertoire

Message

Through the beautiful tones of the koto, a traditional Japanese instrument, I aim to create moments of calm and elegance for every audience.
I value each and every note, striving to deliver performances that resonate closely with each listener.
I am also happy to tailor performance content and repertoire to suit your specific requests and event atmosphere.

Artist Biography

Born in Kyoto, Atsuko began studying koto and piano at the age of five, and shamisen at twelve.
After graduating from university, she obtained her teaching certification from the Kyoto Todo Association.
She studied under Ritsuko Koda and received the Encouragement Award from the Sawai Koto Institute, where she also holds a teaching position (Second Rank).
She is a member of the Kyokoritsukai, a full member of the Ibaraki City Music and Arts Association, an instructor at Kawakami Music School, and a member of the Ibaraki Sankyoku Association.
Currently based in the Kansai region, she performs actively at various events and venues.

 

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