| Date | Venue | Program Highlights | |------|-------|--------------------| | June 12, 2026 | Suntory Hall (Tokyo) | Beethoven Sonata No. 30 & 31; Takemitsu Rain Tree Sketch II | | July 4–9, 2026 | Kusatsu Summer Academy (Gunma) | Masterclasses only (no public recital) | | September 18, 2026 | Tokyo Opera City | Album release recital ( Silence Between Notes preview) | | November 2026 (TBC) | Vienna Konzerthaus | Possible joint recital with a string quartet |
| Institution | Role | Since | |-------------|------|-------| | (Tokyo) | Visiting Professor of Piano | 2021 | | Seoul National University (Summer masterclasses) | Guest Artist-in-Residence | 2023–present | | Kusatsu Summer International Academy (Japan) | Faculty member | 2019–present | yukari orihara upd
For classical music enthusiasts and followers of Japanese pianism, few names evoke as much reverence as . Known for her crystalline touch, profound interpretations of Romantic repertoire, and a decades-long career gracing international stages, Orihara remains a figure of quiet resilience and artistic integrity. | Date | Venue | Program Highlights |