Moyhall Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Kusatsu City, Shiga Prefecture; CEO: Motomichi Kano) will host 'Kids Piano Experience vol.1' free of charge on Thursday, July 30, 2026, one day before the grand opening of just me studio Kanie Store.

This event marks the first project in a community contribution initiative by the Nagoya Ichiba Unyu Group, whose corporate philosophy is 'Smiles and Gratitude.' The goal is to provide local children with opportunities to engage with music. Unlike passive observation, this event centers on hands-on experience, allowing children to actually play a grand piano.

just me studio plans to regularly host events that offer music experiences not only to children but to a wide range of people in the future.

Schedule

14:00–14:30 (1st session): Live performance by a professional → Grand piano experience (limited to 6 groups per session)

14:30–15:00 (2nd session): Same as above, limited to 6 groups

15:00–15:30 (3rd session): Same as above, limited to 6 groups

15:30–16:00 (4th session): Same as above, limited to 6 groups

※ Please arrive 5 minutes before your session for welcome remarks and facility orientation.

Event Highlights

① Live Steinway Performance by a Professional Pianist

At the start of each session, a professional pianist will perform live on a STEINWAY & SONS piano. Attendees can experience the rich sound of a semi-concert grand piano, commonly used in concert halls, up close.

The pianist for this event is Ms. Nana Sato (※).

② Hands-on Experience with a Real Grand Piano

After the performance, participants will enter a private soundproof room to experience the YAMAHA C6X grand piano. Children can simply make sounds or freely explore the instrument—no prior experience required. Photography and video recording are allowed.

③ Completely Free and Small-Group Format (6 groups per session)

Participation is free. With only 6 groups per 30-minute session and a rotating schedule, we ensure a safe and comfortable environment for children to enjoy the experience.

(※) Profile of Ms. Nana Sato

Born in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. Graduated from the Art Expression Therapy Department at Kinjo Gakuin University and completed postgraduate studies in music at Aichi University of Education. She has over 1,500 songs in her repertoire, spanning classical, pop, and film music, and has performed at concerts and events nationwide. She is also active in composition, arrangement, and the production of five CD albums. In 2025, she founded the music office 'OHANA MUSIC' in Kakusanzan, dedicated to social contribution through music. Website: http://nanas-love.com

Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/nanas_love.jp/

Same-Day Event: Pre-Opening Event (Morning Session)

On the same day from 10:30 to 12:30, a pre-opening event will be held for Royal Customers of the Chikusa Store and music students. This experience event uses seven grand pianos, and all attendees will receive a free 1-hour pass to the Steinway Room.

Event Overview

Event Name: Kids Piano Experience vol.1

Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026

Time: 14:00–16:00 (approx. 30 minutes per session, rotating)

Venue: just me studio Kanie Store (Kanie Fukumaru Building, Masaki 4-chome, 8-13, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya)

Nearest Station: Kanie Station (JR, Meitetsu, Subway), 3-minute walk

Target Audience: Children aged 3 to 12 (one guardian required per child)

Capacity: 6 groups per session (by lottery)

Participation Fee: Free

Application Method: Online form: https://ssl.form-mailer.jp/fms/2b7054b3886146 or TEL: 052-682-0725

Company Overview

Company Name: Moyhall Co., Ltd.

Business: Operation of Komeda Coffee Shop franchises and piano rental studio operations

Representative: CEO Motomichi Kano

Headquarters: 3-22-11 Oiwake Minami, Kusatsu City, Shiga Prefecture

Press Inquiries and Interview Requests

Contact: Mr. Ichikawa

TEL: 052-682-0725

Email: [email protected]

【First Press Release】

Experience the World’s Finest Steinway Anytime, 24/7

https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000129836.html

【Second Press Release】

Solving the 'Piano Practice Refugee' Crisis: Inside the Studio Where You Can Play Freely, Even Late at Night

https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000006.000129836.html

FACT BOX

  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: Event
  • Organizations: STEINWAY & SONS / YAMAHA