After working as the head chef of the modern French restaurant Collage, Chef Shintaro Matsunaga was appointed the banquet head chef in April 2022. He is known for blending the latest food trends and meeting guests’ wedding and banqueting needs.

Chef Matsunaga emphasizes food pairings and focuses on simple cooking methods that bring out the individuality and umami flavor of seasonal ingredients. His popular, contemporary French cuisine also incorporates the essence of Japanese dishes, following Conrad Tokyo’s theme as a luxurious and modern Japanese hotel.

TenrinDaiko continues to showcase the art of Wadaiko and perform their original interpretations for audiences all over the world. In 2015, they received a score of five stars, the highest appraisal at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, one of the world’s largest arts festivals. In a genuine, up-close experience, you will understand why TenrinDaiko have been such a smash hit from Scotland to Southeast Asia, from Stuttgart to Qatar.

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Utako graduated with top honors from Musashino Academia Musicae and its graduate department, and went on to win the gold prize at the Concorso di Lirica Italiana (Competition for Singers of Italian Opera) Siena division. She has starred in numerous operas, including “The Elixir of Love” as Adina, “La traviata” as Violetta, “Romeo and Juliet” as Juliet, and ”The Magic Flute” as Pamina.

Nana graduated Kunitachi College of Music with top honors, and completed a Master’s course from the Department of Vocal Music of Tokyo University of the Arts. She is currently a member of the Tokyo Nikikai Opera Theatre. In April 2019, she will be appearing in the Tokyo Nikikai Concertante Series’ production of Massenet’s opera “Herodiade” as a young Babylonian.

Toshinari graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts’ Department of Vocal Music, where he is currently finishing his Master’s course. He won the Outstanding Performance award at the 13th Koukousei no tame no Kakyoku Konkuru (Music Contest for High School Students), as well as winning third place in the Tokyo division and runner up in the National division at the 66th Student Music Concourse of Japan.

Graduated from Tokyo Gakugei University and Graduate School. A Nikikai member and member of Shizuoka Chamber Opera.
He played roles of Ottavio in “Don Giovanni”, played in “The Magic Flute”, Alfredo in “La Traviata”, Don Jose in “Carmen”, Hermosa in “Tulipatan Island”, and Eisenstein Alfredo in “The Bat”. After his debut as Gaston in “Tsubakihime” at the Nikikai performance, he has appeared on the big stages of “Falstaff” and “Heaven and Hell”. He also appeared as a concert soloist, singing Azael in “The Ninth” and “Prodigal Son”.