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Performed by professional Erhu artist Zhang He, "Toki no Hohoemi" (The Smile of Time) is an elegant digital single that beautifully blends traditional heritage with contemporary sensibility. This exquisite instrumental track captures the delicate vibratos, natural breath, and rich overtones of the Erhu in high-fidelity studio quality. A masterful piece from the "Zhang He Erhu Private Archive Collection," guiding listeners into a world of profound serenity and spiritual healing.

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    Zhang He - Profile Erhu Performer / Composer Contract Artist, International Music Festivals Artistic Director, Japan Tsurusho Erhu Orchestra Director, Japan Erhu Promotion Association (NPO) Judge, International Chinese Instrumental Competition Board Member, Chinese Musicians Association (Overseas) Zhang He was born in Beijing to a family of musicians and received advanced musical training from an early age. He began studying the erhu at the age of six under his father, Zhang Liansheng, the principal erhu soloist of the National Radio Ethnic Orchestra of China. At the age of ten, he performed at the Forbidden City Concert Hall, one of the most prestigious venues in China. He moved to Japan in 2003 and has since been active as a performer and educator. He has released 11 original works, available on Amazon Music and other platforms. His album reached No. 11 on the iTunes Store Japan "World" category chart, and one of his compositions has gained more than 990,000 views on YouTube. As the founder and principal instructor of his Erhu Academy, and as the music director of the Japan Tsurusho Erhu Orchestra, he is dedicated to promoting the erhu while actively developing his performance career. Selected Performances Aug 2018: Performed with Taoyuan Chinese Orchestra at the Taiwan International Music Festival Oct 2019: Performed at Palau de la Musica Catalana, Barcelona, Spain Jan 2023: Performed at Dubai Opera, United Arab Emirates Oct 2023: 20th Anniversary in Japan Concert at Aubade Hall, Toyama Jun 2024: Performed at Earls Hall, Royal Academy of Music, London Aug 2025: Performed with the Mayor of Cambridge at Trinity College, University of Cambridge Awards Excellent Instructor Award, Dunhuang Cup All Japan Erhu Competition

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