Tokyo College of Music

Tokyo College of Music

nihongo|Tokyo College of Music|東京音楽大学|Tōkyō Ongaku Daigaku| was founded as nihongo|Toyo Conservatory of Music|東洋音楽学校|Tōyō Ongaku Gakkō in Kanda, Tokyo in 1907. It is the oldest private music school in Japan.

History

The founder , Yonejirō Suzuki, introduced European classical music into the Empire of Japan.Fact|date=October 2007

The college moved to its current location in Ikebukuro, Tokyo in 1924 after the original campus was destroyed by the Great Kanto Earthquake.

Notable alumni

*Noriko Awaya (Enka singer)
*Duetwo (Piano Duo)
*Carlo Forlivesi (Composer / Researcher)
*Riyoko Ikeda (Mangaka)
*Noboru Kirishima
*Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
*Naoki Satō
*Yui Makino

External links

* [http://www.tokyo-ondai.ac.jp/en/ Tokyo College of Music] official website


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