Started violin at age 4 and viola at age 12. Was selected and awarded prizes in domestic competitions. Performed at the 44th Yomiuri Chubu Newcomer Concert. Participated in events such as the Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival. An alumna of the Toyota City Junior Orchestra. Graduated from the High School attached to Tokyo University of the Arts, then from Tokyo University of the Arts, and completed the research program at Aichi University of the Arts. Studied viola under Toshihiko Ichitsubo, Yuki Hyakutake, and Kaoru Ohno.