Artist Bio
Born in Nagasaki, Japan, Eisei Tanigawa’s musical journey began at the age of five under the guidance of his mother, who taught him piano. At sixteen, he discovered his passion for the classical guitar and went on to study under the renowned guitarists Yoichi Masuda and Tomonori Arai. After winning prizes in numerous domestic competitions, he launched his career as a performing artist.
His discography includes two duo albums, “Double Roots” (2015) and “La Strada” (2017), followed by his highly anticipated first solo album, “Sonisphere,”released in 2025.
In 2020, Eisei co-founded the YouTube channel “Hybrid Guitar Academy” with Tomonori Arai. The channel has become a popular hub for the guitar community, featuring collaborations with top-tier guitarists, performances, and instructional lectures. His versatility is further showcased through his work with the Tadashi Aoyama Mandolin Ensemble, which he joined in 2020, participating in numerous recordings and national tours.
Deeply committed to music education, Eisei currently serves as an instructor at the Aura Music Institute and Yamano Music Salon, where he shares his expertise with students of all levels.
