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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=He9eAkAUnKUQ7kNvwG7xp8w&_nc_oc=Adqn9fXBQica85vJajPXhpkSqszlQJGp8R9LHp8MCevqf5-oxayWRanHpg0gjlqv5us&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.fsdv2-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=1xqNPmgC-GF1UfUhKdomqw&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQJcY2I4k42tnqQ8ZiJ9KTslR3aYF4MqMjGX6Kz6ipoCn9bmPI7g8nytXInKTkwNk2EQ5nLpgCy8&oh=00_AQMbrmZliyXTSwF9G8IdEZ7Ron9pbXILNsMGClVaK1nv7A&oe=6AD04A12)
![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=He9eAkAUnKUQ7kNvwG7xp8w&_nc_oc=Adqn9fXBQica85vJajPXhpkSqszlQJGp8R9LHp8MCevqf5-oxayWRanHpg0gjlqv5us&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.fsdv2-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=1xqNPmgC-GF1UfUhKdomqw&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQJcY2I4k42tnqQ8ZiJ9KTslR3aYF4MqMjGX6Kz6ipoCn9bmPI7g8nytXInKTkwNk2EQ5nLpgCy8&oh=00_AQMbrmZliyXTSwF9G8IdEZ7Ron9pbXILNsMGClVaK1nv7A&oe=6AD04A12)




![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=-uAsTU8HVWMQ7kNvwGYH9mv&_nc_oc=Adp3JiewAsxM2ctO8djUi-fyEBrijM31IdDdhc1TSs7Vgu5JiJiCOHEhlj8ZWEG7aEQ&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.ftlv23-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=1xqNPmgC-GF1UfUhKdomqw&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQLo45r88jfq5Y7kge6u12PlXBkQjwW1wollWaUQ8ZhxKXj4tWs1yo9CFXzeyiL4ucgFeCrqfhT7&oh=00_AQMMXFv-PGtcgACGkGCTH1lr1_e7wASBQn42EHLENAp9bQ&oe=6AD0440B)
![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=-uAsTU8HVWMQ7kNvwGYH9mv&_nc_oc=Adp3JiewAsxM2ctO8djUi-fyEBrijM31IdDdhc1TSs7Vgu5JiJiCOHEhlj8ZWEG7aEQ&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=instagram.ftlv23-1.fna&edm=ANo9K5cEAAAA&_nc_gid=1xqNPmgC-GF1UfUhKdomqw&_nc_tpa=Q5bMBQLo45r88jfq5Y7kge6u12PlXBkQjwW1wollWaUQ8ZhxKXj4tWs1yo9CFXzeyiL4ucgFeCrqfhT7&oh=00_AQMMXFv-PGtcgACGkGCTH1lr1_e7wASBQn42EHLENAp9bQ&oe=6AD0440B)












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