Yuko Uchida was born in Tokyo,Japan. 

She studied classical piano at Kunitachi music college in Tokyo, 

with Prof.Keiko Kubota, and Yaeko Senba. 

Then she enhanced her study with Prof.Drechsel and Prof.Lehman 

in Dusseldorf,Germany. 

She developed her skill in new area, studying jazz piano 

at Manhattanville College and Westchester Music Conservatory 

in New York. 

After Study abroad she is challenging to bridge various sounds

among Japanese traditional,classical, and jazz. She performed 

a variety of concert with Shamisen, Shakuhachi, and Koto. 

Also released CDs titled," Otogeshiki Soundscape Japan " in 2005, 

and "SPIRIT " in 2007. The latest CD [ REUNION ] released in 2010, creates beautiful collaboration with strings inspired by her originality.

Her activity is wide not only in playing music but in composing 

and arranging in a member of musical team "Gakufu Shigotonin PAG". 

Her works are collected in "Classic Meikyoku 50sen", "Shirabe of Cello" 

"Piano Style" etc. 

She teaches classick and jazz piano, even in English and German, 

at Yamaha Music School, Shibuya and also privately.