2026 Japan Band Clinic
General Information

Dates May 15 - 17, 2026 (Friday - Sunday)
Venue ACT CITY Hamamatsu
111-1 Itaya-machi, Chuo-ku
Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
430-7790 JAPAN
https://www.actcity.jp/english/
Capacity 1,000 including 100 Students
Tuition Fees
(Tax Included)
3 DAYS ticket: ¥35,000 (Students: ¥21,000)
2 DAYS (Sat & Sun) ticket: ¥31,000 (Students: ¥19,000)

Guide

Performing Organizations

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band
Ritsumeikan University Symphonic Band Ritsumeikan University Symphonic Band
Kagoshima Prefectural Shoyo High School Symphonic Band Kagoshima Prefectural Shoyo High School Symphonic Band
Hachioji Gakuen Senior High School Wind Orchestra Hachioji Gakuen Senior High School Wind Orchestra
Sanno Junior High School Brass band club Sanno Junior High School Brass band club
Morioka Municipal Johoku Elementary School Karamatsu Wind Band Morioka Municipal Johoku Elementary School Karamatsu Wind Band
Hamamatsu Brass Band Hamamatsu Brass Band
SHOBI College of Music

Performers・Clinicians

Hiroshi Hoshina
Hiroshi Hoshina
Shigeyoshi Ida
Shigeyoshi Ida
Yoshio Nakahashi
Yoshio Nakahashi
Toru Shiga (Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band)
Toru Shiga (Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band)
Masanori Shibata (Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band)
Masanori Shibata (Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Central Band)
Nobuyuki Kanai (Ritsumeikan University Symphonic Band)
Nobuyuki Kanai (Ritsumeikan University Symphonic Band)
Junya Tateishi (Kagoshima Prefectural Shoyo High School)
Junya Tateishi (Kagoshima Prefectural Shoyo High School)
Akira Takanashi (Hachioji Gakuen Senior High School)
Akira Takanashi (Hachioji Gakuen Senior High School)
Hikaru Kinouchi (Sanno Junior High School Brass band club)
Hikaru Kinouchi (Sanno Junior High School Brass band club)
Tomokazu Kitada (Morioka Municipal Johoku Elementary School)
Tomokazu Kitada (Morioka Municipal Johoku Elementary School)
Tomomi Kubota
Tomomi Kubota
Kenta Saito
Kenta Saito
Yuta Ikeda
Yuta Ikeda
Satoshi Seki
Satoshi Seki
Akito Mitsumaru
Akito Mitsumaru
Toshiya Nakamura
Toshiya Nakamura
Emi Yamada
Emi Yamada
Hisanori Ikuno
Hisanori Ikuno
Yuri Nitta
Yuri Nitta
Mayu Suito
Mayu Suito
Izumi Sato
Izumi Sato
Koji Orita
Koji Orita
Hirohisa Takanashi
Hirohisa Takanashi
Yoshihiro Zama
Yoshihiro Zama
Atsuhiko Okamoto
Atsuhiko Okamoto
Tohru Minakuchi
Tohru Minakuchi
Chizuru Sakai
Chizuru Sakai
Yu Ishiwatari
Yu Ishiwatari

The Host Organization

Japan Band Clinic Committee

President

  • Toshiro Ozawa
  • Toshiro Ozawa

    President, Japan Academic Society of Wind Music
    Guest professor, Shobi University
    Music director, Kanagawa University Symphonic Band

Executive Directors

  • Shuichi Ishida
  • Shuichi Ishida

    Guest professor, Shobi College of Music
    Professor, Kaichi International University
    General music director, Kaichi Academic Wind Orchestra

  • Toshiyuki Ise
  • Toshiyuki Ise

    Professor, Osaka University of Arts
    Guest associate professor, Osaka College of Music
    Conductor, Soka Gakkai Kansai Wind Orchestra
    Band director, Osaka Seikei University Wind Orchestra

  • Tomoki Ubata
  • Tomoki Ubata

    Adviser, INA GAKUEN Wind Orchestra
    Executive director, West Kanto Band Association
    President, Saitama Prefecture of All Japan Band Association
    Director, Japan Academic Society of Wind Music

  • Masako Kiyono
  • Masako Kiyono

    Principal, Nisshin Nashinoki Elementary School
    Music director, Nisshin Wind Orchestra
    Instructor, Nisshin Wind & Percussion Junior Academy
    Director, Aichi Prefecture of All Japan Band Association

  • Shohei Yamazaki
  • Shohei Yamazaki

    Official instructor, Japan Marching Band Association

Cosponsors

Hamamatsu Cultural Foundation
Association of Elementary Brass and Woodwinds Educators
Yamaha Music Japan Co., Ltd.
(Under application for approval)

Support

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Hamamatsu City
Hamamatsu City Board of Education
Board of Education at each prefecture
All Japan Band Association
Japan Marching Band Association
Japanese Band Directors Association
Japan Musical Education and Culture Promotion Society
Japan Academic Society of Wind Music
(Under application for approval)

Management

Japan Band Clinic Committee executive office

2-13-402 Kanda Tsukasa-machi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
101-0048 JAPAN
TEL +81-(0)3-5577-3201

Japan Band Clinic Official Video

Archive

Clinics and concerts are subject to change.