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Violinist with cerebral palsy becomes manga star

2020-07-15T10:14:00Z

Mizuki Shikimachi’s life story has been turned into a comic book for Japanese readers
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Japanese violinist Sunao Goko wins new Swiss competition

2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Japanese violinist Sunao Goko was victorious in last night's final round of the inaugural Tibor Varga International Violin Competition Sion Valais in Switzerland. The 20-year-old Goko (pictured), who studies with Pavel Vernikov at the Vienna Conservatoire, received CHF15,000 (£10,400) for his first prize. He also won the ...

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Violinist with cerebral palsy becomes manga star

Japanese violinist Sunao Goko wins new Swiss competition