Toshiaki Hirose
Oral History Information
Toshiaki Hirose, President of Shimamura Music in Japan, played a pivotal role in securing NAMM’s Oral History interview with the company’s founder, Mr. Mototsugu Shimamura, in 2007. His leadership journey began when the founder transitioned to chairman, a critical period that allowed Toshiaki to immerse himself in the company’s rich history, mission, and core values. With this deep understanding, he implemented a company-wide training program designed to empower new hires and foster meaningful career growth. Under his guidance, Shimamura Music continues to thrive, with a team that is not only knowledgeable but also deeply passionate about supporting musicians and those eager to create music. Toshiaki takes immense pride in his staff’s ability to connect with customers, helping to shape a culture where music is both celebrated and made accessible to all.
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