Year of birth: 1997
Place of birth: Nara
Educated in: Wien
Place of residence: Essen
(Plays in Dortmund)
F. Liszt Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S. 173, No. 7 E. Granados Goyescas, No. 6, Epilogo: Serenata del espectro N. Kapustin Variations, op. 41
Mitsuki Fukuhara gained recognition through his success at numerous international competitions in Europe and Japan. In 2025, he won Fourth Prize at the Livorno Piano Competition in Italy and Third Prize at the Premio Mater International Piano Competition, and was a finalist at the Bartók World Piano Competition in Budapest. He was also awarded First Prize at the Folkwang Preis in Germany and the Köhler-Osbahr-Stiftung Competition. Other achievements include finalist prizes at the Premio Alkan Competition and the Takarazuka Vega Competition, as well as reaching the semifinals of Piano Campus in France, the Animato International Piano Competition in Paris, and the Hans von Bülow Wettbewerb in Germany. He currently lives and performs in Germany.
Withdrawn candidates:
Daria Podorozhnova
Qinyaoyao Ji
Jeongwoo Lee