I am back in the beautiful city of The Hague in the Netherlands after a year and a half. The musical theatre piece, Otemba – Daring Women, composed by Misato Mochizuki, which premiered in Amsterdam...
Last year, I participated in the ninth episode of NHK's popular drama "Thus Spoke Rohan Kishibe", singing "Poaching Coast" under the direction of music composer Naruyoshi Kikuchi. The soundtrack wil...
On 9 November, NHK-FM "Contemporary Music"will broadcast a recording of Toshio Hosokawa's opera "Futari Shizuka - The Maiden from the Sea," performed by Alexander Liebreich and Orquesta de València, i...
I will perform together with the Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra for the first time on 5 and 6 September. We will do the world premiere of Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra Composer-in-Residence Noriko Ko...
On 15 July, I performed in a special event at Ryosoku-in Zen Temple, Kennin-ji, Kyoto. Produced by JTB and directed by Takayuki Tanaka, flower artist, it was a special project with a price of 1.2 mil...
The world premiere of musical theatre piece, Otemba – Daring Women, composed by Misato Mochizuki, libretto by Janine Brogt, and direction by Jan van den Berg will be held at the Holland Festival on 19...
I recommend my favorite gift in CREA's first mook book, "Delicious Gifts from 47 Prefectures," published on 7 July. "CREA Due - Delicious Gifts from 47 Prefectures" ...
On 13 June, a CD of the opera "Futari Shizuka - The Maiden from the Sea" by Toshio Hosokawa, recorded with the Residentie Orkest The Hague conducted by Jun Märkl, was released by Naxos. Please listen ...
"Chopin" May 2025 Issue, released on April 17th, features a two-page interview with me on the occasion of the Lausanne performance of Noriko Baba's opera Nopera AOI from February 27th to March 1st. Sa...
On April 13th, I was given the opportunity to perform a private concert at an outdoor stage on the Miura Peninsula. Kaito Nakahori and Yu Kuwabara's new pieces, 30 and 40 minutes long respectively, wo...