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Hiromi Uehara

1979 - Today

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Hiromi Uehara (上原 ひろみ, Uehara Hiromi) (born 26 March 1979), often known mononymously as Hiromi, is a Grammy Award winning Japanese jazz composer and pianist. She is known for her virtuosic technique, energetic live performances and blending of musical genres such as stride, post-bop, progressive rock, classical, nu jazz and fusion in her compositions. In 2021, she performed at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hiromi Uehara is the 2,151st most popular musician (down from 2,037th in 2019), the 1,922nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,645th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Japanese Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Hiromi Uehara ranks 2,151 out of 3,175Before her are Bill Laswell, Criss Oliva, Uri Caine, Boris Brejcha, Arcadi Volodos, and Yip Harburg. After her are Patricia Barber, Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, Dennis Chambers, Victor Wooten, Edwin Hawkins, and John Tchicai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Hiromi Uehara ranks 252Before her are Hedo Türkoğlu, Dani Aranzubia, Engin Altan Düzyatan, B. J. Novak, Freema Agyeman, and Muntadhar al-Zaidi. After her are Mohamed Kallon, Jaime King, Lamar Odom, Satoshi Sato, Julien Escudé, and Willie Collum.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiromi Uehara ranks 1,922 out of 6,245Before her are Christopher Zeeman (1925), Hidehiko Yoshida (1969), Hirohito Nakamura (1974), Takashi Sambonsuge (1978), Brian Tee (1977), and Masahiko Harada (1968). After her are Shiro Hashizume (1928), Yuji Oe (1986), Seigo Narazaki (1976), Jun Fukuyama (1978), Aya Miyama (1985), and Hikaru Hironiwa (1985).

Among MUSICIANS In Japan

Among musicians born in Japan, Hiromi Uehara ranks 31Before her are Takanori Nishikawa (1970), Hirokazu Tanaka (1957), Ringo Sheena (1978), Tomoyasu Hotei (1962), Keiko Matsui (1961), and Naomi Munakata (1955). After her are Tsunku (1968), Heath (1968), Midori (1971), Taiji (1966), Yasunori Mitsuda (1972), and Pata (1965).