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My name is Akari Komura (she/her).
I am originally from Tokyo, Japan.
I like thinking, writing, and imagining
our sonic environment.
I am interested in composing scores
that are invitational and sensorial.
I am interested in curating a performance space
for contemplative listening and soundmaking.
I am currently based in California studying Ph.D. in music composition at UC San Diego.




![no.238
listen for what’s left in the veins of a leaf
[the noise of the earth bending skyward]
[the oldest birdsong]
[a lullaby absorbed by water]
[the sun from a thousand years ago]
[roots of street names]
[a carpet of pine needles]
[the skeleton of languages]
@akarikomura
2026 August](https://instagram.fsdv2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.82787-15/788792814_18068224040735357_5384785466795949147_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=107&_nc_map=urlgen_bucketless&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=He9eAkAUnKUQ7kNvwH15gYA&_nc_oc=Adr9m-suSFc5ixLPGRVqWWbgeZ1aKd4kX3Jr_2PT6wkberwa4TqVVjEnqg5C1dxSIqU&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.fsdv2-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=DDWy7nU6KvXNKZGmURJxhA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQI0pVGiw1MjNkdh_j8hoSDVSvuXbRHDB9UX3JIFG_xvYH3ckG580y64ZqOHO16rvyEyCxmBbJI5&oh=00_AQMurIL33ohpkorFbwZGa0kzrSG_K7A9PZ7NiXYmjNswkQ&oe=6AD1D3D2)
![no.238
listen for what’s left in the veins of a leaf
[the noise of the earth bending skyward]
[the oldest birdsong]
[a lullaby absorbed by water]
[the sun from a thousand years ago]
[roots of street names]
[a carpet of pine needles]
[the skeleton of languages]
@akarikomura
2026 August](https://instagram.fsdv2-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.82787-15/788792814_18068224040735357_5384785466795949147_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=107&_nc_map=urlgen_bucketless&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=He9eAkAUnKUQ7kNvwH15gYA&_nc_oc=Adr9m-suSFc5ixLPGRVqWWbgeZ1aKd4kX3Jr_2PT6wkberwa4TqVVjEnqg5C1dxSIqU&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.fsdv2-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=DDWy7nU6KvXNKZGmURJxhA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQI0pVGiw1MjNkdh_j8hoSDVSvuXbRHDB9UX3JIFG_xvYH3ckG580y64ZqOHO16rvyEyCxmBbJI5&oh=00_AQMurIL33ohpkorFbwZGa0kzrSG_K7A9PZ7NiXYmjNswkQ&oe=6AD1D3D2)




![no.235 [silence]~[silenced]
@akarikomura
2026 July](https://instagram.ftlv23-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.82787-15/753970640_18062133269735357_4349643967184139568_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=102&_nc_map=urlgen_bucketless&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=-uAsTU8HVWMQ7kNvwGitTGO&_nc_oc=Adqh5WRsq_jEzQLDbXNI2MmIf_U97aIPjKLVeOwm7rbtqv19FKrl6WjcgP8Pk7L_x3s&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.ftlv23-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=DDWy7nU6KvXNKZGmURJxhA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQJ45jgAGglI4W_tllnSSVl7vNwwkljDqIY0XCKNoNvmh5U8EGSrCnSeJLEL8AVUS9tiOs5Zq39E&oh=00_AQPebKy5-Vb4l31wHQA9kPvuU-jZlEeumzIOafuXFU8AyA&oe=6AD1CDCB)
![no.235 [silence]~[silenced]
@akarikomura
2026 July](https://instagram.ftlv23-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t51.82787-15/753970640_18062133269735357_4349643967184139568_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_e35_tt6&_nc_cat=102&_nc_map=urlgen_bucketless&ccb=7-5&_nc_sid=18de74&efg=eyJlZmdfdGFnIjoiQ0FST1VTRUxfSVRFTS5iZXN0X2ltYWdlX3VybGdlbi5DMyJ9&_nc_ohc=-uAsTU8HVWMQ7kNvwGitTGO&_nc_oc=Adqh5WRsq_jEzQLDbXNI2MmIf_U97aIPjKLVeOwm7rbtqv19FKrl6WjcgP8Pk7L_x3s&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.ftlv23-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=DDWy7nU6KvXNKZGmURJxhA&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQJ45jgAGglI4W_tllnSSVl7vNwwkljDqIY0XCKNoNvmh5U8EGSrCnSeJLEL8AVUS9tiOs5Zq39E&oh=00_AQPebKy5-Vb4l31wHQA9kPvuU-jZlEeumzIOafuXFU8AyA&oe=6AD1CDCB)












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