Piano
Born in: Chiba Prefecture, Japan
2nd place, Piano Section, The 20th Tokyo Music Competition 2022

Musical Study Experiences

March 2018 Graduated from Tokyo College of Music High School
March 2022 Graduated from Tokyo College of Music
Currently a first year graduate student in the Keyboard Instrument field (piano) under the Instrumental Music course of the Master of Music program, Tokyo College of Music as a recipient of a scholarship second to the full tuition waiver

Teachers

Received guidance from YOSHII Kyoko, ISHIOKA Chihiro, OSAGAWA Shoko, NOJIMA Minoru, MATSUMOTO Kazumasa, and Kemal GEKIĆ until now.
Currently studying under OKADA Atsuko and AZUMA Seizo.

Musical Careers

2016	Recipient of Best 17 Award, F Level, National, the 40th PTNA Piano Competition
2017	Finalist, Piano Category, Tokyo Regional, the 71st Student Music Concours of Japan
2021	Finalist, Piano Category, the 90th Music Competition of Japan
2022	2nd Place, Piano Section, the 20th Tokyo Music Competition

Further Activities

During his study in university, Fujihira has performed in solo and chamber concerts at venues such as the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, the Kawai Omotesando, and the Kioicho Salon Hall. He is now working as a teaching assistant in the Graduate School of Tokyo College of Music.

Repertoire

Fujihira studies a wide range of repertoire from Baroque era to Contemporary, though he is particularly good at works by French composers. He is also actively working on vocal pieces and chamber music. Recently, he finds period instruments intriguing, and is learning the performance methods and styles of those periods.

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