Osamu is London (UK) based versatile guitarist performing classical/Jazz guitar as a solo recitalist as well as a function guitarist playing for many weddings and corporative events.
He has performed in the USA, South America, Japan and throughout Europe/UK as a recitalist and session guitarist.His highly acclaimed performances are always noted for their sensitive musicality, diversity in musical styles, versatile technique, stylish arrangement and improvisation.At the tender age of six Osamu began to learn the piano then went on to study the guitar. He then carried on to do his music degree at the Trinity College of Music studying with Gary Ryan, Gilbert Biberian, Colin Downes and Adrian Harrison. Whilest at the college Osamu also studied Jazz guitar with UK’s leading Jazz guitarist Dave Cliff and pianist Micheal Garrick.Osamu has performed on Radio and Television, including broadcasting in America and the UK. He has also been interviewed and has played live on BBC London Radio, BBC6 Music, Xfm, BBC One TV.He has performed over 250 concerts in year 2008-2009 alone.
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Client/Venue includes – The Savoy Hotel, The Trafalgar Hilton Hotel (residency 2005-present), Holland America Cruise Ship Line (2004-2005).________________________________________________
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“Encouraging strength and enjoyment that revealed a new source of excellence emerging from this countryâ€.The Classical Guitar Magazine – UK“Superb musician, Excellent!â€The Musician Magazine – Musician’s union UK“His music has an exceptional purity sound that simply delightful to listen to!â€Romantic Guitar Agent- UK
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