After graduating from Tokyo University of the Arts, he joined the Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra before joining the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra. He is currently studying at CRR de Versailles and the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris. He has won many awards, including the 90th Japan Music Competition. He has performed as a soloist with orchestras such as the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, the New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra. He has studied under Takako Asai, Kyo Inoue, Kei Ito, Yoshinobu Kamei, and Patrick Messina. He took master classes with Romain Guyot. He was a scholarship recipient of the Aoyama Music Foundation in 2017 and the Seki Arts Foundation for Short-Term Overseas Training. He is a scholarship recipient of the Rohm Music Foundation in 2023 and 2024. He is a member of The Narmen Clarinet Ensemble and Quintet itsuki. He is a part-time lecturer at Nagoya University of the Arts. He is the principal clarinetist of the Kanagawa Philharmonic Orchestra.

Program

1st round

Patricia Gil Jiménez / Rhythms and tones for the Angels for clarinet and electronics
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Concerto 1st movement

2nd round

Robert Schumann / Fantasiestücke Op.73
Charles-Marie Widor / Introduction et Rondo Op.72
Henri Tomasi / Concerto

Semi Final

Johan Duijck / Ich Liebe Dich
Naoki Sakata / Candela for clarinet solo
Carl Maria von Weber / Quintet

Final

Erik Desimpelaere / The songs of Arion
Carl Maria von Weber / Concerto nr 2