ORGANIZATION
Executive Committee
| President | SUZUKI Yasutomo |
Mayor of Hamamatsu City |
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| Vice- Presidents |
IKUMA Motonori |
Trustee in charge of General Affairs, Shizuoka University of Art and Culture |
| ITO Shuji |
Chairperson, Hamamatsu Cultural Foundation | |
| Members | MIYAZAKI Tadashi |
Superintendent of Education, Board of Education, Hamamatsu City |
| HATTORI Chiharu |
Dean of Art Department, Hamamatsu Gakugei Junior and Senior High School | |
| ISHIKAWA Kouzou |
Chairperson, Hamamatsu Foundation for International Communications and Exchanges | |
| ISHIZUKA Yoshiaki |
Executive Director, Hamamatsu and Lake Hamana Tourism | |
| TSUNODA Yunosuke |
Director-General, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) Shizuoka Station | |
| SAITO Kaoru |
Chairperson, The Hamamatsu Chamber of Commerce and Industry | |
| SATO Ikuo |
Managing Director, The Chunichi Shimbun Tokai Headquarters | |
| SATO Yasuyo |
Representative of Volunteers, Hamamatsu International Piano Competition | |
| UNNO Toshiya |
Directing Bureau Chief of Hamamatsu Branch Office, The Shizuoka Shimbun and Shizuoka Broadcasting System | |
| WAKUDA Tetsuo |
Chairperson, Hamamatsu City Assembly | |
| Auditing Officers | FUJII Yoko |
Yoko Fujii Tax Accounting Office |
| OKABE Hiroo |
Chairperson, Board of Directors, Hamamatsu Symphony Orchestra |
Management Committee
| Chairperson | KAWAMURA Tsuneaki |
Former Commissioner for Cultural Affairs |
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| Vice- Chairperson |
KITAZUME Michio |
Composer |
| Members | AIHARA Yasushi |
General Manager of Personnel & Corporate Affairs Dept. Roland Corporation |
| AOSAWA Tadao |
Music Critic | |
| ISHIDA Asako |
Professor, Showa University of Music | |
| ISHII Katsunori |
Professor, Tokyo College of Music | |
| KUSAKA Masakazu |
Senior Managing Director, Kawai Musical Instruments Mfg. Co., Ltd. | |
| MATSUKI Yutaka |
Operating Officer, YAMAHA Corporation | |
| NAGASAKA Yukiyoshi |
President, The Piano Gallery, Ltd. | |
| NAKAMURA Kimihiko |
Director General for Cultural Promotion, Hamamatsu City | |
| TERADA Seiko |
Executive Director, Hamamatsu Cultural Foundation |
Committee of Experts
| OGAWA Noriko |
Chairperson of Jury (11th) |
| EGUCHI Akira |
Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts |
| Ronan O’ HORA |
Head of Keyboard Studies, Head of Advanced Performance Studies, Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| SAKO Akiyoshi |
Professor, Dean of Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts |
Honorary Advisor
| TOKURA Shunichi |
Commissioner for Cultural Affairs |
Advisors
| ASAISHI Michio |
President, Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC) |
| HORIUCHI Kumio |
President, Ongaku no Tomo Sha Corp. |
| KAWAKATSU Heita |
Governor of Shizuoka Prefecture |
Music Advisors
| EBI Akiko |
Chairperson of Jury (8th & 9th) |
| EBISAWA Bin |
Juror (5th) / Chairperson of Management Committee (6th - 8th) |
| ICHIYANAGI Toshi |
Juror (5th & 6th) / Chairperson of Management Committee (9th) |
| KOBAYASHI Hitoshi |
Juror (1st) / Chairperson of Jury (2nd) / Chairperson of Management Committee (3rd) |
| NODAIRA Ichiro |
Juror (4th) / Chairperson of Management Committee (5th) |
| SHIRAYANAGI Shoji |
Chairperson of Management Committee (1st & 2nd) |