Koki Kuroiwa was born in 1992 and has been learning the piano since he was four years old. He was graduated at the Top of the Tokyo University of the Arts, through the Music High School attached to the Faculty of Music, Tokyo University of the Arts.
In 2010, Koki was selected from his school and played at” Sino-Japanese Youth Exchange Concert ” held in Beijing Central Conservatory and Shanghai Conservatory. In 2015, he was selected from the Tokyo University of the Arts and performed at "Korean National University of Arts & Tokyo University of Arts Collaborative Concert" in Korea.
In 2013, Koki took the first prize and Public prize in the 11th Tokyo Music Competition. In 2015, he was awarded 1st prize in the 84th Japan Music Competition and in the 19th Matsukata Hall Music Prize.
In 2017, he was fourth prize in the 13th Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition and awarded the Orchestra Award.
In the same year, the 6th Akiyoshidai Music Competition Chamber Music Department, highest prize.
He also won the 1st prize at the 4th Ishikawa International Piano Competition. Koki has been actively playing the piano solo and chamber music and ensemble, and has appeared as a soloist with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, the New Japan Philharmonic, the Japan Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, the Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra, the Geidai Philharmonia Orchestra, the Central Aichi Symphony Orchestra, and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and so on.
So far Koki was given Aoyama Foundation scholarship student and Japan Federation of Musicians scholarship student and he was chosen as Rohm Music Foundation scholarship student in 2016, 2017.
He has studied under Naomi Serizawa, Haruhi Hata, Akira Eguchi until now.
In 2017, he completed the master's degree of music at the Tokyo University of the Arts graduate school.
On April 5, 2017, FONTEC released a debut CD "sailing day".
He is currently studying at the Liszt Ferenc Music Academy under Mr. Falvai Sandor.
