Yako EicherBorn in Iwakuni Japan, Yako started Classical piano training at 5 and continueduntil her graduation from Kunitachi College of Music in Tokyo.She then established her own Music Teaching business called the Yako Dream Project. During this time Yako also performed at various venues as avocalist and pianist as well as event planner while maintaining her teaching schedule in piano, voice training, music theory etc.In 1997 Yako created and performed at the Asia African Refugee Relief Charity Concertin Yamaguchi Japan for which she received a commendation from UNHCR Commission.In 2002 she first visited New York City.In 2003 Yako performed with Koji Nakamoto in Japan.And she promoted and performed wit trumpet great Shunzo Ohno for several tours in Japan. In addition to Mr Ohno, Yako also performed with and promoted Eri Ohno, Alan Eicher, Hiro Kondo and others in Japan.Yako is currently living in NYC as a teacher and music promoter and hope to continueworking both in the US and in Japan.