Hi! I'm Noriko Tsuchiya from Tokyo, Japan. I've been passionate about music from a young age, and my journey has taken me through numerous musical performances and compositions mainly in the jazz and pop genres. I specialize in piano and keyboard and am driven to create memorable melodies that resonate with people. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with various artists, participating in orchestras, and producing music tracks. My experience ranges from performing in live bands to composing for commercials, and I am constantly seeking new creative challenges to grow as a musician and producer.

Noriko Tsuchiya

Hi! I'm Noriko Tsuchiya from Tokyo, Japan. I've been passionate about music from a young age, and my journey has taken me through numerous musical performances and compositions mainly in the jazz and pop genres. I specialize in piano and keyboard and am driven to create memorable melodies that resonate with people. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working with various artists, participating in orchestras, and producing music tracks. My experience ranges from performing in live bands to composing for commercials, and I am constantly seeking new creative challenges to grow as a musician and producer.

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Hi! I’m Noriko Tsuchiya from Tokyo, Japan. I’ve been passionate about music from a young age, and my journey has taken me through numerous musical performances and compositions mainly in the jazz and pop genres. I specialize in piano and keyboard and am driven to create memorable melodies that resonate with people.

Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of working with various artists, participating in orchestras, and producing music tracks. My experience ranges from performing in live bands to composing for commercials, and I am constantly seeking new creative challenges to grow as a musician and producer.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Japanese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Pianist & Keyboardist at Freelance Musician, Japan
February 1, 1997 - Present
Performed jazz and pop music at various live venues, festivals, and private events. Collaborated with singers and bands as a pianist and keyboardist. Recorded tracks for studio albums and commercial projects creating vibrant musical accompaniments.
Keyboard Player at Minmay Quartet
December 31, 2004 - September 3, 2025
Played keyboards in the Minmay Quartet jazz band, performing live shows and collaborating on jazz projects blending traditional sounds with modern styles.
Member of Jazz Orchestra at Tokyo Horn Connection
March 31, 2008 - September 3, 2025
Participated as a keyboardist in the Tokyo Horn Connection, performing in orchestral jazz concerts and recordings, contributing to arrangements and live performances.
Studio Musician & Composer at Various Projects
January 1, 2000 - Present
Worked on composition and production of musical pieces for commercials, radio programs, and TV shows. Acted as a studio pianist and arranger with a focus on music production and sound design.

Education

Diploma in Jazz and Popular Music at Musicians Institute, Hollywood, Los Angeles
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1997
Jazz Piano Major at Senzoku Gakuen College of Music, Kawasaki
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1991

Qualifications

Diploma in Jazz and Popular Music
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1997

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services

Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate