Naoko Ikeda
Japan
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Naoko Ikeda, based in Sapporo, Japan, blends classical, jazz, and pop influences, inspired by William Gillock. She's a pianist, composer, and teacher with a passion for showcasing Japan's essence through her diverse and elegant music.
Naoko Ikeda lives in Sapporo, Hokkaido in northern Japan, and is passionate about introducing the world to her country's essence through music. Influenced by classical music, jazz and pop, as well as the piano works of William Gillock, her own music reflects her diverse tastes with beauty, elegance, and humor. Ms. Ikeda holds a piano performance degree from Yamaguchi College of Arts in Japan and currently maintains an energetic schedule as both teacher and composer.
