Masakazu Shiokawa

Pianist and composer. CEO of LesClefsOffice Co., Ltd.

He completed the Advanced and Superior Performance Programs in Piano at the École Normale de Musique de Paris, where he studied under Bruno Rigutto. He has built a record of achievement in domestic and international competitions and currently serves as a juror for various piano competitions in Japan.

As a performer, he maintains a wide repertoire focused on French works, undertakes complete performances of Albéniz’s Iberia, and is also actively engaged in piano accompaniment.

As a composer, he creates works ranging from small pieces to compositions for various instrumental ensembles, emphasizing spatial design through structure and sonority.

In education, he teaches piano, violin, harmony, music theory, and composition, providing comprehensive guidance in technique, expression, and musical interpretation.

Through his company, he engages in music production, publishing, and concert planning, realizing the creation, communication, and delivery of music as a performer, composer, and educator.