Message

With the light and transparent sound of the flute, I aim to add a touch of elegance and brightness to your special moments.
I always strive to perform with a joyful spirit and a smile.

Artist Biography

Awarded a special entrance scholarship for outstanding academic performance, she entered the Department of Performance at Kwassui Women’s University Faculty of Music.
While still a student, she appeared as a guest performer with the Kyushu Chamber Orchestra and the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra. Upon graduation, she received the President’s Special Commendation.

She then entered the Graduate Diploma Program at Toho Gakuen School of Music. During her time there, she was selected to perform with the Toho Gakuen Orchestra on its Nagoya tour. Beyond school, she actively engaged in chamber music collaborations with sopranos, violinists, and pianists.

After completing the program in 2014, she was active in Tokyo and Yokohama until 2018, performing in orchestras, at weddings and parties, and teaching at music schools.
With a natural command of English learned from an early age (Eiken Grade Pre-1), she has taught flute to students from over 10 different countries.

After marriage, she continued her musical career while relocating with her spouse, staying involved in both performance and education.

She studied flute under Misako So, Akira Nagata, Kazunori Seo, and Hiroaki Kanda.

Major Awards and Achievements:

• 3rd Place, High School Division, 60th All Japan Student Music Competition (Fukuoka)
• Excellence Award, 38th Nagasaki Newcomer Concert
• Selected Finalist: 20th Miyazaki Nichinichi Newspaper Music Competition, 58th Minami Nihon Music Competition, 54th West Japan International Music Competition
• Passed domestic selection for the 2nd Asia Flute Competition and participated in the international round
• Performed at the 157th Japan Federation of Musicians Newcomer Recital, playing A. Jolivet’s flute concerto with the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra

Additional Training:

• Completed the 38th Practical Intensive Program for Professional Flute Instructors
• Studied under Philippe-Yves Artaud at the 21st Kyoto French Music Academy
• Completed Sir James Galway’s public masterclass in 2011
• Holds Yamaha Performance Grade Level 3 in wind instruments (the highest level for winds)