4 Notable alumni of Musashino Academy of Music
Updated: June 07, 2026 EliteDegrees
Musashino Academy of Music is ranked #4,447 in the world and #292 in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 4 notable alumni from Musashino Academy of Music sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Musashino Academy of Music won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Hamako Watanabe
1910-1999 (aged 89)
actor
singer
Hamako Watanabe was the stage name of a Japanese popular singer, who was active during the Shōwa period of Japan, before, during and after World War II. Her real name was Hamako Kato.
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2. Tadaharu Nakano
1909-1970 (aged 61)
singer
composer
jazz musician
Tadaharu Nakano was a popular Japanese baritone singer of jazz and ryūkōka in Shōwa era Japan.
3. Shōji Kojima
1939-. (aged 87)
dancer
Shōji Kojima is a Japanese flamenco dancer. Along with Yoko Komatsubara, Kojima is credited as being instrumental in popularising flamenco in Japan.
4. Ayahi Takagaki
1985-. (aged 41)
actor
singer
seiyū
Ayahi Takagaki is a Japanese actress and singer. She had her first major voice acting roles in 2007, voicing Jasmine in Deltora Quest and Lucia Nahashi in Venus Versus Virus.
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