The music being written now,
heard in Fukuoka.

Graduate of the Department of Instrumental Music at Tokyo University of the Arts and of its master's programme. Has served as concertmaster of the Sapporo Symphony Orchestra, the Tokyo Chamber Orchestra, and others. In 2019 he presented contemporary works as conductor in Vancouver, Canada, and was honoured by the Kyushu Composers Association. Since 2021 he has held regular conducting engagements in Tokyo and Fukuoka. President of Die Gilde der Musiker Kyushu. Composes under the name Izaino Yujin. Conducts the entire programme at the Vol. 01 Contemporary Music Festival.

Former member of the Hibiki Hall Chamber Ensemble. Graduate of the Arts Course (violin major) at Fukuoka University of Education; holder of a diploma from the Perugia International Music Festival in Italy. Based in Kitakyushu, she works as a soloist, chamber musician, and teacher. Concertmaster of Beethoven Sinfonietta and member of Layworld.

Born in Kumamoto Prefecture. Graduate of the music programme and master's course at Fukuoka University of Education. Gold prize at the All-Kyushu High School Music Competition; excellence award at the Kitakyushu Arts Festival. Performed with the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra at the Japan Federation of Musicians' Newcomer Concert; subsequently held a position with the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra. She now works as a freelance performer and teacher.

Graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts. Second prize at the second Munetsugu Ensemble International Competition; top prize in the chamber-music division of the sixth Romanian International Competition. Frequent guest with the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra, Hiroshima Symphony, Nagasaki OMURA Chamber Ensemble, and Kitakyushu Grand Philharmonic.

Born in Fukuoka Prefecture; graduate of the Department of Instrumental Music at Tokyo University of the Arts. Grand prize in the strings division of the 33rd Fukuoka Prefectural High School Music Competition; gold prize at the 38th All-Kyushu High School Music Competition; finalist in the cello division of the 72nd and 73rd national rounds of the Japan Student Music Competition. Television appearances include the BS programme Koisuru Classic.

Graduate of the Department of Instrumental Music at Tokyo University of the Arts. Selected at the 2008 Seiji Ozawa Music Academy auditions and took part in its production of Die Fledermaus; the following year she joined the Music Academy Orchestra Project's tour of China. Active mainly in Fukuoka and Kyushu, she works in orchestras and chamber music and as a teacher. Member of the Hibiki Hall Chamber Ensemble.

Graduate of Toho Gakuen College of Music. First prize in the high-school division of the Fukuoka regional final of the 56th All-Japan Student Music Competition; NHK Fukuoka Station Director's Prize in the ensemble division of the West Japan International Music Competition. Flute instructor for the Kitakyushu Junior Orchestra. Also a master colour therapist; she runs events that pair music with colour.

Graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts and of the master's course at the Mozarteum University Salzburg. First prize at the Richard Rauschmann Oboe Competition (Germany); finalist and recipient of the commissioned-work prize at the Prague Spring International Competition (Czech Republic). Former oboist with the Graz Opera. Member of Ensemble Rooom.

Clarinettist with the Kyushu Wind Ensemble. Part-time lecturer at the music course of Fukuoka Daiichi High School and at Kwassui Women's University. Based in Fukuoka, she performs in wind ensemble, orchestra, and chamber-music settings, and works as a school-band coach and private teacher. Also active as the illustrator "Oda Miyo".

Graduate of the Faculty of Music at Kyoto City University of Arts and of the Hochschule für Musik Würzburg in Germany, where she also completed her master's degree. Has held positions with the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra and the Kyushu Symphony Orchestra. Part-time professor at Oita Prefectural College of Arts and Culture, part-time lecturer at Heisei College of Music, and member of the Kyushu Wind Ensemble and the Nagasaki OMURA Chamber Ensemble.

Graduate of the music course at Fukuoka Jo Gakuin High School and of the performance course at Toho Gakuen College of Music. Grand prize at the 22nd Fukuoka Prefectural High School Music Competition; Governor's Prize (top prize, piano division) at the 2006 Kitakyushu Arts Festival; Accompanist's Prize at the 2012 edition of the same festival. Based in Kyushu, she works as a soloist, chamber musician, accompanist, and teacher.

Graduate of the Faculty of Music at Kyoto City University of Arts. After graduating, she completed the jazz piano course at Koyo Conservatory. Winner of multiple competitions, and recipient of the Piano Teachers' National Association Teacher's Prize and Special Teacher's Prize. Working across classical, jazz, and anime and game music, she is active as an arranger, chamber musician, and self-produced concert organiser, based in Kyushu.