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Akira Kosemura

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This edition features four songs of the new trio arrangements of Akira Kosemura, recorded at Lutherian Ichigaya Church in Tokyo, late 2014. Akira Kosemura re-arranged the compositions from his old/unreleased works in 2014 and performed with Mika Shirasawa (violin) and Maiko Sato (cello). It is a record of a brief moment with a beautiful transitory ensemble brimming with united feelings. Finally, Schole releases it on the digital platforms for the world in 2019.

Past Rank In

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Apple Music • Classical Top Albums • Malta • TOP 6 • 8 May 2020 iTunes Store • Classical TOP ALBUMS • Turkey • TOP 18 • 4 Apr 2023 Apple Music • Classical Top Albums • Romania • TOP 33 • 15 Jan 2023 iTunes Store • All Categories TOP ALBUMS • Turkey • TOP 42 • 4 Apr 2023 Apple Music • Classical Top Albums • Chile • TOP 95 • 12 Oct 2019 Apple Music • Classical Top Albums • Taiwan • TOP 106 • 11 Apr 2023 Apple Music • Classical Top Albums • Hong Kong • TOP 130 • 10 Apr 2023 Apple Music • Classical Top Albums • China • TOP 152 • 16 Feb 2023 Apple Music • All Categories Top Albums • Malta • TOP 160 • 8 May 2020 Apple Music • Classical Top Albums • Korea, Republic of • TOP 195 • 12 Apr 2023

Precious

iTunes Store • Classical TOP SONGS • Japan • TOP 28 • 15 Aug 2019

Artist Profile

  • Akira Kosemura

    Akira Kosemura (he/him) is a composer and pianist hailing from Tokyo, Japan. He is a prolific artist, constantly releasing solo albums and composing music for films, TV drama, games, stage, and commercial music. Akira founded his own label Schole Records early on after his solo album It's on Everything released in 2007 while he was still in school. In 2017 and 2018 Akira's music was ranked in Spotify's "Most Played Japanese Artists/Songs Top 10", and his works have been highly acclaimed on media around the world, including US music media Pitchfork, Australian newspaper THE AGE, French public broadcast FIP, and Canadian public broadcast Ici Musique. Akira's major score works include Fragments of The Last Will by Takahisa Zeze, the Cannes 2020 featured film True Mothers (Asa Ga Kuru) directed by Naomi Kawase, Hollywood produced drama series Love Is__, the Nintendo Switch game Jack Jeanne produced by Sui Ishida, the TBS drama series Chugakusei Nikki, the contemporary ballet piece MANON, and the Japan Pavilion in Milano EXPO. His music pieces were also featured in the Amazon original movie Jonas Brothers' CHASING HAPPINESS, the Venice Film Festival Golden Lion awarded director Audrey Diwan's debut film Mais vous etes fous (Losing It), and the Toho movie Omoi, Omoware, Furi, Furare. In recent years, he has worked on projects in different media such as SK-II STUDIO's documentary The Center Lane (featuring Rikako Ikee), directed by Hirokazu Koreeda, the runway music for a collection from apparel brand TAKAHIROMIYASHITA The Soloist., as well as music for LA MER BLUE HEART, LAND ROVER, and L'OCCITANE. Akira has also co-produced a song with American musician Devendra Banhart. In addition to his versatility and diverse portfolio, Akira has been working on a world scale. In 2022 he signed a contract with prestigious Decca Records, and the EP Pause (almost equal to) Play was released worldwide. Akira's music was also sampled in John Legend's song "The Other Ones feat. Rhapsody" included in his new album Legend Act I & II. And Akira's first major album SEASONS was released on Decca Records (UMG) on June 30, 2023.

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