Fukuoka-native Aya Sakamoto and Risa Sakamoto won third place in an international piano duo competition in Germany. The sisters in their twenties have been studying at Rostock University of Music and Theater and qualified for the prestigious ARD International Music Competition Munich. Aya and Risa have played piano duo for twenty-two years, and their former teachers in Fukuoka also congratulated their achievements. Source: Mainichi / NHK
Photo by Aya & Risa Sakamoto official Instagram
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