Shimpei Tsugita

Born in Kyoto, Japan in 1979. Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts. Jury member unanimously ranked at the 24th Japan Wind and Percussion Competition. Served as a Tuba player at the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra. He has performed with the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra with Tuba Concerto. In June 2012, he performed a recital as a guest at the International Tuba Euphonium Conference in Linz, Austria.