Shoichiro Hokazono is a Japanese euphonium player and soloist.
[1][2] Hokazono studied at the Shobi Conservatory in Tokyo, Japan under Toru Miura, graduating in 1994.
[3] In 1995, Hokazono appeared as guest recitalist at the International Tuba and Euphonium Conference (ITEC) held at the Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois.
[5] Hokazono played solo euphonium in the Japan Air Self Defense Force Central Band before retiring in March 2013.
[6] He is also a professor at Senzoku Gakuen College of Music and at Soai University.