Midori Hirano

Midori Hirano is a Berlin-based musician, composer and producer originally from Kyoto, Japan. She began her musical journey as a child learning piano, which led her to study classical piano at university. Hirano's music blends acoustic instruments like piano and strings with experimental electronic elements and field recordings. Her work has garnered critical acclaim, with albums like "Minor Planet" (2016) and "Invisible Island" (2020) establishing her signature sound of intricate harmonies and delicate compositions. Under the alias MimiCof, Hirano also explores more experimental electronic music, performing at festivals like CTM and Heroines of Sound.

Genres

Ambient

Neoclassical

Experimental Jazz

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Latest Release

OTONOMA

Midori Hirano

Album - 10 Tracks - Released February 20, 2026