Kunitachi College of Music
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The Kunitachi College of Music (国立音楽大学, Kunitachi Ongaku Daigaku) is a private music conservatory in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1926 as the Tokyo Conservatory of Music, Kunitachi now offers study programs in performance, music education, composition, computer music, and musicology, for bachelor's degree, post-bachelor's diploma, master's degree, and doctorate. It has signed cooperation agreements with notable music schools around the world, such as Geneva University of Music, California Institute of Arts, among others.
Notable alumni[]
- Masamichi Amano, composer
- Ahn Eak-tai, composer and conductor
- Masashi Fujimoto, actor, singer, musician, and entertainer
- Kohmi Hirose, singer
- Joe Hisaishi, composer and director
- Masato Honda, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist
- , tubist
- Ichiyo Izawa, pianist of Tokyo Incidents; frontman of APPA; dropped out
- Motohiro Kawashima, composer[1]
- Mayumi Miyata, shō player
- Michiru Oshima, composer
- Nozomi Takeuchi, gravure idol
- Yōsuke Yamashita, jazz pianist
- Seiji Yokoyama, composer
- Mimori Yusa, singer-songwriter
- Maiko Iuchi, composer
- Kazumi Totaka, composer and voice actor
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Coordinates: 35°43′56″N 139°24′41″E / 35.73229°N 139.41144°E
Categories:
- Educational institutions established in 1926
- Tachikawa, Tokyo
- Music schools in Japan
- 1926 establishments in Japan
- Tokyo university stubs