Prof. Yuki Tanaka is a distinguished pianist and Professor of Piano at the Piano Concerto Festival. A graduate of the Toho Gakuen School of Music in Tokyo and the Royal Academy of Music in London, she has won first prize at the International Chopin Competition and the Leeds International Piano Competition. Her performances are characterized by poetic sensitivity and technical mastery. She has served as a jury member for major international competitions including the Van Cliburn and the Queen Elisabeth. Her masterclasses are known for their focus on musical expression and the development of individual artistic voice.