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Kenichiro Kobayashi
When I'm faced with Beethoven, I feel a sacred, noble heart that is like energy of this universe.
Kenichiro Kobayashi, is a conductor well known as "Kobaken of the flame" or "The man that has conducted the ninth symphony most in the world". At the end of last year, He conducted the ninth symphony with the Japan Philharmonic, which ended in a great success. We asked Mr. Kobayashi who is soon becoming the music director of the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, his prehistory of becoming a musician and some conceptions of himself.
Text: Yukiko Komine /Photo: Fumio Saito

PREVIEW
Events for March and April
* The super entertainment beyond ballet "Nut Cracker" by Mathew Bourne
* The king of Hard Rock coming to Japan! "Deep Purple" Live In Concert
* The headline of 2004 music world "Luciano Pavarotti" Last concert in Japan
* With their second album "Joshi Juni Gakubou Japan Tour 2004 "KISEKI" presented by Bourbon"
* Kenichiro Kobayashi and the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Public rehearsal Free invitation for 100 people
* A musical composed by Leonard Bernstein Directed by Amon Miyamoto "Candide"
* The leading trend of European textile trade show "The 8th JITAC European Textile Fair"
* Thinking the social contribution of Cardiovascular "The 68th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society"
* "The 101st Annual Meeting of Internal Medicine" Internal medicine of the new era -communication and its warmth-
* The trade show and conference for energy and environment. "Power Expo 2004"

FORUM VOICE
Exchanges between the conductor and audience were made through communications. It has now taken root as a place of sharing the joy of music.
The event where you can take a close look at the conductor and learn the pleasure of classic music. "Maestro Salon" being its 50th time
The Japan Philharmonic Orchestra Managing Director Shuhei Deguchi

FORUM "TENBYO"
photo & text Bungo saito

NEWS
TOPICS
"Jintai Plastomic" ended with a great popularity The venue Hall A is now ready for reservations. 
To a lively and joyful site,
Installation of art panels "toward FORUM" the image of a festival.
"PIA appreciation gathering" celebrating the 30th anniversary of Corporation. President Toriumi attended as the representative of Tokyo International Forum.
"Neo-Yatai" a food court opened in the plaza of Tokyo International Forum where is crowed with people coming for lunch and a cup of coffee.
On Air Location Information
T.I.F Stories  Project Note AZ
The art work that gather at the "Boat of multiplicity"

Shopping & Restaurants March and April

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