Sapporo Symphony Orchestra

SSO Information

Orchestra Members and the Staff

Music Director

Tadaaki OTAKA

Resident Conductor

Ken TAKASEKI

Principal Guest Conductor

Radomil Eliška

Honorary Founding Conductor

Masao ARAYA

Concertmaster

Ryotaro ITO
Ryo MIKAMI
Mayumi OHIRA

Violins

Junko OMORI (1)
Miwako KOBAYASHI (2)
Kanade DOI
Takao FUKUI
Sachiko HASHIMOTO
Vincenzo ICHIKAWA
Sumiko INOUE
Yukari ISHIHARA
Toshikazu KAWABE
Toyohiko MIHARA
Namiko NAKAMURA
Mikiko ODA
Akiko OKABE
Noriko SASAKI
Ikuko SATO
Masumi TAGA
Maiko TOMITA
Akiko YAMASHITA
Shingo YOKOI

Violas

Akira HIROKARI (1)
Koichi KOMINE (1)
Yukio ENDO
Seiko ARAKI
Junichiro HASHIMOTO
Yoshihiko MIHARA
Hidenori MITO
Kenichi MONONOBE
Ayako NIKI

Cellos

Yuji ISHIKAWA (1)
Mei TAKEDA (2)
Hitoshi ARAKI
Harumitsu BUNYA
Rie HIROKARI
Tomonori KAKUNO
Tasuku SARUWATARI
Ryo TSUBOTA

Double Basses

Ryu SUKEGAWA (1)
Masaki SAITO (2)
Hironori IIDA
Shozo NOBUTA
Takashi OSAWA
Yuji SUZUKI

Flutes

Keigo MORI (1)
Seijun TAKAHASHI (2)
Shu YAMASAKI

Oboes

Hiromasa IWASAKI (1)
Kanji MIYAGI (2)
Akira TAKAI

Clarinets

Yoshinori MIKAME (1)
Noboru TAGA (2)
Tokio MURAMATSU

Bassoons

Satoru SAKAGUCHI (1)
Atsushi MURAKAMI (2)
Tomoko NATSUYAMA

Horns

Atsushi HASHIMOTO (1)
Tomohiko IWASA (2)
Masatoshi ICHIKAWA
Kazuki ORIKASA
Takeshi KANNO
Haruyasu SHIMAKATA

Trumpets

Yoshiaki FUKUDA (1)
Tsugufumi MATSUDA (2)
Kazuhiro MAEKAWA
Makoto SATO

Trombones

Yusuke YAMASHITA (1)
Toru TANAKA (2)
Yasuhiro YODEN

Bass Trombone

Takanobu NOGUCHI

Tuba

Ryouichi TAMAKI

Timpani/Percussions

Atsushi MUTO (1)
Kiyohisa FUJIWARA (2)
Eishin OGAITO
Yuji SHINGAI

Inspectors

Noboru TAGA
Ayako NIKI

Orchestra Personnel Manager

Mikio YOSHIOKA

Orchestra Personnel Assistant

Atsushi TAKUWA

Stage Manager

Masaki TANAKA

Librarian

Hiroshi NAKAMURA

Stage Staff

Ryouei MATSUMOTO

(1): Principal Player
(2): Associate Principal Player

General Manager

Toshio MIYAZAWA

Concert Management

Ryosuke MIYASHITA
Nao KIMURA
Ayako KISHIMOTO
Koji KOBAYASHI
Tomoko KURODA
Kouichi NAKAGAWA
Junko TANEIKE

Finance and Administration

Masami KOMATSU
Daisuke OKUYAMA
Chie SAKURADA
Toshiko SHOJI
Sanae YOSHINO