Michiaki Ueno (25), who lives in Germany, won the cello section of the "Geneva International Music Competition" in Switzerland, which is known as a gateway to young musicians.
This year's competition was held on the night of the 28th by the top three players.
The "Geneva International Music Competition" is a traditional competition that is celebrating its 75th time, and this is the first time for a Japanese to win the cello category.