Jun Shimada
Japan
Born on 4 March 2005, he has been a student of Hung-Kuan Chen and Tema Blackstone at the Juilliard School in New York since 2017. He is also tutored by Eric Lu. He is a fellow of the Japan–US Friendship Commission’s 2023–2024 Exchange Friendship Program in the Arts and a 2026 Chanel Pygmalion Days Artist. He has won the Chopin International Piano Competition in Hartford, the Juilliard Pre-College Concerto Competition and the Juilliard Pre-College Nordmann and Bachauer Piano Competition (Nordmann Prize).
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