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

2021 - : Kei Itoh
2020 - : Alexander Korsantia
2013 - : Hisako Ueno

Degrees

2020 - Bachelor of Music, New England Conservatory
2019 - 2020 : Soloist Doploma, Toho Gakuen College Music Department
2016 - 2019 : High School Diploma, Toho Gakuen Music High School

Concerts

2019 : Toppan Hall, Sunrise Promotion
2019 : Sumida Triphony Hall, New Japan Philharmonic, Toshiyuki Kamioka
2019 : Meguro Persimon Hall, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Norichika Imori
2019 : CHANEL NEXUS HALL, CHANEL Pygmalion Days
2019 : Aichi Prefectural Art Theater Concert Hall, Central Aichi Symphony Orchestra, Yoko Matsuo
2018 : Siki Argerich House Salon, Music Festival Argerich's Meeting Point in Beppu

Competitions

2019 : Silver Medal, the 4th Manhattan International Music Competition / Young Artist
2017 : 1st, the 86th Music Competition of Japan