Education
2023- present PhD program in the architecture and cultural design, University of Bologna.
The research topics “Characteristics of early baroque churches for liturgical musical performance: A study through acoustics and history” linked to a theme "Cultural heritage as a resource for inclusive and resilient historical cities". Supervised by Prof. Lamberto Tronchin.
2026 May - June Research Internship, Department of Musicology, University of Vienna, Austria.
Research focus:A survey of performing forces in 1600s Bolognese church music. Supervised by Prof. Michele Callela.
2026 January - March Research Internship, Munetaka Yokota Organ Building and Research LLC, Japan.
Research focus: organ construction, tonal and acoustic considerations, craftsmanship processes, and the architectural framework required for building pipe organs as well as the restoration philosophy a a living artifact. Supervised by Munetaka Yokota (former researcher at the Göteborg Organ Art Center (GOArt), University of Gothenburg).
2025 August Research Internship, Department of Town Planning and Design, College of Science and Technology, Nihon University, Japan.
Research focus: Tactile materials in architecture and organ. Supervised by Prof. Yasushi Tanaka and Prof. Susumu Oouchi.
2025 April-June PhD Workshop One Europe for Cultural Heritage Researchers: “Museums and New Challenges”, 4ECTS.
2024 July – 2025 January Research Internship, Il Comitato B.S.A., Bologna, Italy. Conducted archival research on historical records of churches in Bologna. Supervised by Antonio Buitoni (art historian and secretary of the committee).
2021 - 2023 Master’s degree in Science for the conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, University of Bologna
Dissertation: “Non-destructive testing and microclimate monitoring of churches in Bologna for the conservation of the organs.”
2020 - 2021 Study Musicology, Master’s degree course in University of Bologna
2018 - 2020 Study Organ, Master’s degree course in the Conservatory of Bologna
2017 - 2019 Study Organ with Maestro Liuwe Tamminga in San Petronio Bologna
2014 - 2015 Diploma in Organ and Clavichord, Summer course of Musica Antica a Magnano, Italy
2011 - 2013 Diploma in Organ, Bachelor’s degree course in Kunitachi College of Music, Japan
2008 - 2010 Study Organ in Institute of Christian Music, Tokyo, Japan
2006 - 2008 Associate degree in Piano, Bachelor’s degree course in Toho Gakuen College of Drama and Music, Japan
2001-2003 MA in Chemistry, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Main Subjects: Analytical chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Dissertation: "Profiling of C. elegans N-glycoproteins using stable isotope labeling and two-dimensional liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry" (Nature biotechnology, 2003 Jun;21(6):667-72.Lectin affinity capture, isotope-coded tagging and mass spectrometry to identify N-linked glycoproteins.)
1997-2001 BA in Chemistry, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
Dissertation: “ Analysis of C. elegans proteome by two-dimensional electrophoresis and mass spectrometry “Exempted from entrance examination of Master’s degree course by outstanding high academic marks (GPA: 3.73/4.00)
Professional experience (Chemistry)
2015 - 2018 Lecturer in Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Nihon University, Japan
2013 - 2015 Research technician in Tokyo University, Laboratory for Systems Biology and Medicine at RCAST, Japan
2008 - 2012 Research associate in National Institute of Health Sciences Division of Drugs, Japan
2003 - 2006 Researcher in Pharmaceutical company laboratory, Eisai Co., Ltd., Japan
Professional experience (Music)
2017 - present Professional organist, in Bologna
2017 Organ solo concerts in Toscana, Italy
2012 - 2018 Making and improvement harpsichords and clavichords in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan
2008 - 2018 Executions in many venues as a organist and harpsichordist, a guest appearance on FM-Fuji Radio, Japan
