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Organization

Organizers

  • Sendai International Music Competition Organizing Committee
  • City of Sendai
  • Sendai Cultural Foundation

Organizing Committee

Advisers TSUTSUMI Tsuyoshi Chairman of the Board, Japan Federation of Musicians
MURAI Yoshihiro Governor of Miyagi Prefecture
HASHIMOTO Keiichi Chairperson, Sendai City Assembly
ABE Masanao Chairman, The Culture Foundation of Miyagi
TOKIEDA Tadashi President, ONGAKU NO TOMO SHA CORP.
FUJISAKI Saburosuke Chairman, The Sendai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Chairperson KOHRI Kazuko Mayor, City of Sendai
Vice-Chairpersons UEDA Katsumi Chairperson, Managing Committee/ Pianist/ Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of the Arts/ Professor, Ueno Gakuen University
NODAIRA Ichiro Member, Managing Committee/ Pianist/ Composer/ President, Tokyo College of Music/ Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of the Arts
TATSUMI Akiko President, Toho Gakuen School of Music
SUGIMOTO Kazuhiro Dean, Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts
MASUKO Jiro Representative Director & Chairman of the Board, Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc.
UJIIE Teruhiko Chairman, The 77 BANK, Ltd.
FUJIMOTO Akira Vice Mayor, City of Sendai
TATSUNO Akihiro Director General, Sendai Cultural Foundation
Members SATO Shun Vice-Chairperson, Managing Committee/ Pianist/ Professor, Tokyo College of Music
SHIBUYA Yumiko Vice-Chairperson, Managing Committee/ Violinist
HORIGOME Yuzuko Member, Managing Committee/ Violinist/ Visiting Professor, Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles/ Professor, Conservatorium Maastricht
HORI Masafumi Member, Managing Committee/ Violinist/ Honorary Concertmaster, NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo/ Honorary Professor and Specially Appointed Professor, Toho Gakuen School of Music/ Special Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
EBI Akiko Member, Managing Committee/ Pianist/ Specially Appointed Professor, Toho Gakuen School of Music
KURATO Teru Member, Managing Committee/ Pianist/ Professor, Miyagi University of Education
WAGATSUMA Masataka Member, Managing Committee/ Chief Producer, Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra
ARAI Noriyuki Managing Director, Secretary General, Japan Federation of Musicians
OHNO Michiko President, Japan Piano Teachers Association
FUKUDA Seikoh CEO, The Piano Teachers’ National Association of Japan
MIYAMA Naohisa President, JAPANESE STRING TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/ Violinist/ Professor, Musashino Academia Musicae
NIWA Toru General Director, Secretary General, Japan Association of Classical Music Presenters
OHYAMA Kentaro Chairperson Emeritus, Sendai Association of Corporate Executives
OTAKA Narumi President, Junior Chamber International Sendai
ICHIRIKI Masahiko PRESIDENT, THE KAHOKU SHIMPO
TSUJIMURA Kazuto Director General, Japan Broadcasting Corporation Sendai Station
SASAKI Tetsuo Chairman of the Board of Trustees Chancellor, MIYAGI GAKUIN
MATSURA Chihiro President of Board, Tokiwagi Gakuen High School
FUNAYAMA Hiroshi Manager of Tohoku Area YAMAHA MUSIC RETAILING Co.,Ltd.
ABOSHI Masashi Branch Manager, Sendai Branch, KAWAI MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Mfg. co., Ltd.
SASAKI Hitoshi Director-General, Environment and Living Department, Miyagi Prefectural Government
ISHIKAWA Hiroshi Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Sendai Tourism, Convention and International Association
KANEKO Masashi Director General, Culture and Tourism Bureau, City of Sendai
ITO Yukio Member, Managing Committee/ Deputy Director General, Sendai Cultural Foundation

Organization: Managing Committee

Chairperson UEDA Katsumi Pianist/ Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of the Arts/ Professor, Ueno Gakuen University
Vice-Chairpersons SATO Shun Pianist/ President, Tokyo College of Music
SHIBUYA Yumiko Violinist
Members HORIGOME Yuzuko Violinist/ Visiting Professor, Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles/ Professor, Conservatorium Maastricht
NODAIRA Ichiro Pianist/ Composer/ President, Tokyo College of Music/ Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of the Arts
HORI Masafumi Violinist/ Honorary Concertmaster, NHK Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo/ Honorary Professor and Specially Appointed ProfessorToho Gakuen School of Music/ Special Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
EBI Akiko Pianist/ Specially Appointed Professor, Toho Gakuen School of Music
KURATO Teru Pianist/ Professor, Miyagi University of Education
WAGATSUMA Masataka Chief Producer, Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra
TAKASHIMA Shuuichi Deputy Director General, Culture and Tourism Bureau, City of Sendai
ITO Yukio Deputy Director General, Sendai Cultural Foundation

Planning & Promotion Committee

Members OIKAWA Koji Pianist/ Professor, Miyagi Gakuin Women’s University
OGATA Makiko Branch manager, Japan Piano Teachers Association Tohoku
KIKUCHI Yasue Violinist
KURATO Teru Member, Managing Committee/ Pianist/ Professor, Miyagi University of Education
SHIBUYA Yumiko Vice-Chairperson, Managing Committee/ Violinist
SHIBOTA Keiko Violinist
SHOJI Michiko Pianist/ Professor, Toho Gakuen School of Music Junior Department Sendai/ Director, Sendai Chuo Music Center
SUGAWARA Nozomu Pianist/ Lecturer, Tokyo University of the Arts/ Lecturer, Nagoya College of Music/ Lecturer, Tokiwagi Gakuen High School/ Lecturer, Nagoya City Kikuzato High School/ Special lecturer, Utsunomiya Junior College
TAHARA Saée Pianist/ Lecturer, Showa Academia Musicae
TSUCHIDA Sadakatsu Pianist/ Professor, Shokei Gakuin University
NISHIMOTO Yukihiro Concertmaster, Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra
HIBINO Hiroyuki Conductor/ Clarinetist/ Professor, Miyagi University of Education
FUKUHARA Keizo Pianist
MATSURA Saori Lecturer, Tokiwagi Gakuen High School/ Lecturer, Otonohikari Kindergarten
WAGATSUMA Masataka Member, Managing Committee/ Chief Producer, Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra/ Member of the Board, Sendai Cultural Foundation