Fujita Haruko

Fujita Haruko (藤田晴子, February 25, 1918 – October 10, 2001) was a Japanese pianist, teacher, music critic, and jurist. Born to a family of jurists, she became one of the leading Japanese pianists of the 1930s. After the Pacific War she turned from music to jurisprudence, becoming one of the first female students enrolled at University of Tokyo. In later life she primarily worked as an academic, music critic, and constitutional scholar.

Fujita Haruko
藤田晴子
Fujita (left) with Leo Sirota, c.late 1930s
Born(1918-02-25)February 25, 1918
DiedOctober 10, 2001(2001-10-10) (aged 83)
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
Occupations
  • Pianist
  • music critic
  • jurist
AwardsOrder of the Sacred Treasure
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