Ayano Yoneda (2009)

| Japan

Professor | Fumiko Eguchi

Ayano Yoneda is currently enrolled in the Piano Art Academy attached to Showa University of Music, where she studies under the guidance of Professor Fumiko Eguchi and Mr. Masataka Goto. In her musical journey, she has achieved notable recognitions and accomplishments in various prestigious competitions: 2019: The 10th Jura Kish International Piano Competition - Third Prize (No first prize awarded) 2019: Pre-concert for the Special Concert in Commemoration of the 5th Anniversary of the World Heritage Site (Tomioka Silk Mill, Higashioki Cocoon Factory) 2020: The 21st Osaka International Music Competition, Section I, Piano Section, Age-E3 - Finalist 2021: The 45th Pitina Piano Competition, Class D, National Competition - Finalist 2021: The 22nd Osaka International Music Competition, Section I, Piano Section, Age-E3 - Espoir Prize 2022: The 23rd International Chopin Piano Competition in ASIA, Online Selection, 5th/6th Grade - Silver Prize 2022: The 38th Kanagawa Music Competition, Youth Piano Section, Upper Grades of Elementary School Category - Grand Prize 2022: Kanagawa Music Competition, Crystal Concert 2022: Showa Academia Musicae Professional Music Academy Selection Concert 2022: The 23rd Osaka International Music Competition, Section I, Piano Section, Age-J - Finalist 2023: The 24th International Chopin Piano Competition in ASIA, Concerto B Category - Silver Prize 2023: The 24th Osaka International Music Competition, Section I, Piano Section, Age-J - Finalist 2023: 5th Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition JAPAN, E section - 6th place Ayano Yoneda's commitment to excellence and her achievements in these competitions showcase her dedication to her musical education and talent as a pianist.