Yuya Nishimoto
Japan
Born on 19 July 2002, he is studying at the Tokyo University of the Arts with Susumu Aoyagi and has participated in masterclasses given by Akiko Ebi, Dang Thai Son, Dina Yoffe, Ewa Pobłocka, Katarzyna Popowa-Zydroń and Wojciech Świtała. He has won 1st prizes at the ASIA International Music Competition, the Salzburg–Mozart International Competition in Tokyo, International Chopin Piano Competition in Asia (all in 2022), Kościuszko Foundation Chopin Piano Competition (with the prize of the best performance of a work by Karol Szymanowski). Also he recived 2nd prize in the Lugano International Competition (2022) and 4th prize in the Takamatsu International Piano Competition (2023). He has performed with the Tokyo Philharmonic and Takamatsu Symphony Orchestras.
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