Kanon Imaya

Graduated from the Faculty of Music at Toho Gakuen School of Music after studying in the Music Department of Seitoku University Girls' High School.

Selected as a prizewinner at the 36th All Japan Junior Classical Music Competition and performed at the Prizewinners' Concert held at Suntory Hall Blue Rose. Received the Encouragement Award at the 85th Tokyo Art Association Newcomers' Concert Audition.

Studied cello under Hakuro Mori and Haruko Kido; string quartet under Kazuhide Isomura, Kikuei Ikeda, Akira Mizutani, and Tomoya Kikuchi; and piano trio under Yumino Toyoda, Shingo Kawamura, Hisaya Dogin, and Shinichiro Kato.