Japanese pianist Yukino Miyake was the first-prize winner of the Los Angeles Liszt International Competition in 2016. As a winner of the Francis Walton Competition, she toured Washington State in 2019 and performed for 3,000 public school students within a week. She also received 2nd place at the All-Japan Artist Competition, 3rd place at the Novji International Music Competition, and was a finalist at the New York International Competition and the Texas Young Artist Competition. Her recording of Piano Sonata No. 1 by the American composer Gary Smart was released in 2021 by RMN Classical as one of the selected works for the Modern Music for Piano series, which is available on all major music streaming services. As a collaborative pianist, she has performed with musicians from the New York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Paris National Opera, and many others. She also toured throughout the U.S.