Yuki Yoshimi graduated from the Toho Gakuen School of Music, where he studied under Hisako Ueno and Kei Itoh, before going on to study at the New England Conservatory of Music under Alexander Korsantia. He won First Prize at the 86th Music Competition of Japan, becoming the youngest winner at age 17. Two years later, he won a Silver Medal at the Manhattan Competition. A semi-finalist at the Queen Elisabeth Competition in 2021, he was also a semi-finalist at the Gina Bachauer Competition in 2024 and at the Naumburg Competition in 2023. He has given recitals across Japan, among others at the Oji Hall in 2024, Kyoto Concert Hall and Hamarikyu Asahi Hall in 2023, and Toppan Hall in 2019. A Chanel Pygmalion Days artist in 2019, he gave six recitals at the Nexus Hall. He has performed with many Japanese orchestras, including the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, New Japan Philharmonic, Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, Tacticart Orchestra and Japan Philharmonic Orchestra.

Teachers

2024 - : Dang Thai Son
2021 - : Kei Itoh
2020 - : Alexander Korsantia
2013 - : Hisako Ueno

Degrees

2024 - : Master of Music, New England Conservatory
2020 - 2024 : Bachelor of Music, New England Conservatory
2019 - 2022 : Artist Diploma, Toho Gakuen school of music

Concerts

2024 : Oji Hall, NIPPON COLUMBIA CO.,LTD.
2024 : Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory
2024 : CHANEL Nexus Hall, CHANEL, Michiaki Ueno
2023 : Takasaki City Theatre, Takasaki City Theatre, Yuya Mizuno
2023 : Kioi Hall, Ezoe Memorial Recruit Foundation, MINAMI
2023 : Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall, Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, Kazufumi Yamashita
2023 : Hamarikyu Asahi Hall, Sunrise Promotion Tokyo
2022 : Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU, Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
2021 : Flagey Studio 4, Queen Elisabeth Competition, Orchestre Royal de Chambre, Frank Braley
2020 : Suntory Hall, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, Darrel Ang

Competitions

2024 : Semi finalist, Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition
2022 : Quarter finalist, Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
2021 : Semi finalist, the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition
2017 : First prize, the 86th Music Competition of Japan