Artists
Artists

Kyoko Shikata (violin)
四方 恭子 (ヴァイオリン)

Zakhar Bron (violin)
ザハール・ブロン (ヴァイオリン)

Simone Menezes (conductor)
シモーネ・メネセス (指揮)

Susumu Aoyagi (piano)
青柳 晋 (ピアノ)

Can Çakmur (piano)
ジャン・チャクムル (ピアノ)

Fumiya Koido (piano)
小井土 文哉 (ピアノ)

Akito Tani (piano)
谷 昂登 (ピアノ)
Akito Tani was born in 2003.
He is the recipient of many awards. He won the Special Prize in the 20th Hamamatsu International Piano Academy Competition, and the Kirishima International Music Festival Award and Tsutsumi Tsuyoshi Musical Director Prize in the 38th Kirishima International Music Festival. He was also awarded First Prize in the online International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians, as well as the 6th Arion-Toho Music Award. Tani received the Superior Grade Bronze Prize at the 44th PTNA Piano Competition. He earned the Second Prize (the highest prize awarded) and Audience Prize in the piano division of the 18th Tokyo Music Competition, and the First Prize and Audience Prize in the 90th Music Competition of Japan.
Akito Tani has performed with numerous orchestras including the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, and Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra; and with conductors such as Kazuyoshi Akiyama, Yukari Saito, Ken Takaseki, Kosuke Tsunoda, and Kazufumi Yamashita.
Tani is currently studying with Michiko Okamoto, Naohiro Suzuki, and Eiko Nagano. He has been a Rohm Music Foundation scholarship student for 2021 and 2022.
Having graduated at the top of his class from the Music Department of Toho Gakuen Music High School, Tani is currently a scholarship student in the Soloist Diploma Course of Toho Gakuen College Music Department.