Graduate Program Faculty

Full-time faculty are listed in alphabetical order under their respective specialties. Names are given in their usual order (Western or Japanese): family names are in capitals.

KAWANO Yuji. President of the University (cf. Languages)

KAWAKAMI Osamu. Associate Professor.

MIBU Chieko. Professor.

OKANO Yasuko. Professor.

SHIMADA Miki, Professor. BA(1976), University of the Sacred Heart,Tokyo; MA(2004), Graduate School of NAGASAKI Junshin Catholic University. Research on methodology of Montessori. Study of Education for Peace.

MIMURA Mayumi. Professor.

FUJIO Kanoko. Full-time lecturer.

BABA Yuriko. Professor. BA(1992), Tokyo University; MFA(1994), Elisabeth University of Music; DEA(music et musicologie)(1997), Universie de Tours; DMA(2003), Elisabeth University of Music. Research and articles on Guillaume Minoret (sous-maitre of the Royal Chapel in the reign of Louis XIV). sacred vocal music of French Baroque Era. Critical edition: Guillaume Minoret, Les motets, vol.1, Editions du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles.

MAEDA Yuki. Professor. (cf. Languages)

FUKUHARA Shiori. Professor.

SASAKI Yu. Associate Professor.

KATSURA Masako. Professor. MFA (1981), Elisabeth University of Music. New York University MFA in Performing Arts Division(1991).  Further study in Vienna under Ms Olga Warla, then Wien Staat Oper Soprano. At Julliard School of Music in New York took Italian diction course under Prof Corradina Caporello and French diction course under Prof Thomas Grubb. At EUM teaches Italian diction and repertoire, and History of Opera from Beethoven era to the contemporaries as well as voice lessons. At National Chonju University in Korea gave a lecture on Japanese Lyrical Songs from its cradle era to its maturiy(2004).

HAYAMA Hiroko. Professor.

OKADA Yoko. Associate Professor.

ORIKAWA Hiroharu.Associate Professor. BFA (2000), MFA (2002), Kunitachi College of Music. Performances especially of Italian Opera Works.

KOBAYASHI Yoshiko. Associate Professor.

KAKIUCHI Atsushi. Professor. BFA(1993) , Toho Gakuen College of Music Department.

KAWANO Yuji. Professor.

SHITAKA Misa. Associate Professor.

KUBO Chihiro. Full-time Lecturer.

NAKATANI Masafumi. Full-time Lecturer.

KAI Maya. Associate Professor (violin). BFA (2000) and MFA (2002), Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. Solo and ensemble performances throughout Japan.

WAKASA Kazuyoshi. Professor (trombone).BFA (1990), Elisabeth University of Music. Diploma (1994), Conservatoire National de Region de Paris. Former Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Principal Trombonist. Director, Elisabeth Wind Ensemble.

MANDAI Keiko. Associate Professor (flute).

OGAWA Hironori. Associate Professor (percussion).

KAWANO Yuji. Professor (German). AB (1981), MA (1984), Sophia University (Tokyo). Research on history of Catholic Church in the Middle Age.

MAEDA Yuki. Associate Professor(Japanese). BA(1990), Seiwa College, MA(2005) and PhD(2009) Hiroshima University. Tutor of distance learning program in Japanese studies at The University of Sheffield, School of Asian Studies, England (2009). Part-time lecturer at Hijiyama University, Hiroshima (2009).
Research on listening in Japanese as a second language.

Adjunct Faculty

HOSOKAWA Toshio. Guest Professor.
USHIYAMA Taira.
TAKAHASHI Kazuyuki.
TOKUNAGA Takashi.
OKAGAWA Reiko.
KAWABATA Akemi.
SAWAMOTO Yukie.
IDA Katsuhiro.
TSUBOKITA Sayaka.
SAKURADA Ryo.
KUWAYAMA Ayako.
YOSHIDA Hitomi. Frequent solo and ensemble performances.
Vittorio TERRANOVA. Guest Professor.
EDAGAWA Kazuya. Professor, Hiroshima University.
OTANI Kenji.
KAWABE Mari.
KONO Katsunori. Professor, Yokohama National University. Frequent solo and ensemble performance. Especially German Vocal Works.
SAKURADA Ryo.
SHIMOOKA Terunaga.
TAJIRI Ken.
NORIMATSU Emi.
HIRANO Mitsuru.
JAN JIRACEK VON ARNIM. Guest Professor.
YOKOYAMA Yukio. Guest Professor, 3rd Prize, Chopin international Piano Competition. Well known performer in Europe and Japan.
ITO Noritaka. Solo and ensemble performer.
UOZUMI Megumi. Solo and ensemble performer.
OSHIMO Yuko. Solo and ensemble performer.
OTSUBO Kana. Solo and ensemble performer.
OKADA Masaru. Solo and ensemble performer.
KASHIMA Yuko. Solo and ensemble performer.
KOZUTA Kanji. Solo and ensemble performer.
SAKO Akiyoshi. Solo and ensemble performer.
SUNADA Naomi. Solo and ensemble performer.
TANAKA Kazuki. Solo and ensemble performer.
DOI Yumiko. Solo and ensemble performer.
TOKAJI Miho. Solo and ensemble performer. 2nd prize of "ENNIO PORRINO" International Piano Competition.(Italy)
HINOTSUME Yumiko. Solo and ensemble performer.
HIRAMOTO Keiko. Solo and ensemble performer.
MAEDA Maki. Frequent solo performances in Europe and Japan. 3rd prize of "GENEVA" International Competition.
YANAGIDA Shinsaku. Solo and ensemble performer.
Denis BOURIAKOV. Guest professor.
KAI Masayuki. Guest Lecturer.
KUMAGAI Miho.
NAKAMURA Megumi. Principal performer in Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
MIYAMOTO Misaho. Member of the Hiroshima Wind Orchestra.
MORIKAWA Kumi. Member of Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
ITADANI Yukiko. Principal performer in Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
YEO Inho. Guest Professor.
Ou Yuko. Chief Concertmaster of the Hiroshima Wind Orchestra.
SHINAGAWA Hideyo. Member of Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
HASHIMOTO Shinsuke.
OISHI Masanori. Guest Lecturer.
OMORI Yoshiki. Frequent solo and ensemble performer.
NOHARA Takenobu. Frequent solo and ensemble performer.
HIRANO Masataka. Frequent solo and ensemble performer.
MIYATA Mami. Member of the Hiroshima Wind Orchestra.
TOKUHISA Hideki. Principal performer in Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
FUKUKAWA Nobuaki. Guest Lecturer.
KIMURA Mutsumi. Member of Kyushu Symphony Orchestra.
WATANABE Natsuko. Member of Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
Reinhold FRIEDRICH. Guest Professor.
KAMEJIMA Katsutoshi. Member of Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
SUZUKI Teppei.
MURAKAMI Toshiya. Member of the Hiroshima Wind Orchestra.
KASANO Nozomi. Member of Japan Century Symphony Orchestra.
HOKAZONO Shoichiro. Guest Professor.
ISHIBASHI Minako. Frequent ensemble performances in Europe and Japan.
SUZUKI Koji. Member of Kyushu Symphony Orchestra.
FURUMOTO Taishi. Member of the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
KAMIYA Momoko. Guest Professor.
OGIHARA Rika. Frequent solo and ensemble performer.
MORI Yota. Member of Kyushu Symphony Orchestra.
Daniel Gaede. Guest Professor.
AOYAMA Tomonaga.
AMBO Ema. Principal performer in Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
TANAKA Akane.
IWAHASHI Aya. Member of Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
KUMAZAWA Masaki. Principal performer in Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
TOBITA Yuji. Member of Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra.
FUKUDA Shin-ichi. Guest Professor.
PARK Kyu-Hee. Guest Lecturer.
KAMIGAICHI Toshimitsu. Frequent solo and ensemble performances.
SAKO Kyoko.
KIHARA Tomoko.
MITSUHARA Hiroki.
SHODA Haruka.
John COLE.
FUKUSHIMA Mutsumi.
ITO Kayoko.
KIRK Mika.
SATO Rieko.
HAMAYA Akira.