Sakura gave her first solo recital in March 2019. In October of that year, she performed at Suntory Hall with the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Ryusuke Numajiri, as soloist in Tchaikovsky’s “Variations on a Rococo Theme” . Since then she has performed with Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra, Gunma Symphony Orchestra, City of Kyoto Symphony Orchestra, Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa, Yokohama Sinfonietta, Mt. Fuji Philharmonic Orchestra, and Vienna Chamber Orchestra working with conductors Koichiro Harada, Naoto Otomo, Junichi Hirokami, Joji Hattori, Takeshi Ooi, Kazuki Yamada, Kosuke Tsunoda, Nodoka Okisawa, Taichi Deguchi, Gen Ohta and Stephanie Childress. She has also appeared at Tokyo Spring Festival and many other recital, and in 2020 was heard on NHK-FM’s Classical Program “Recital Passio.” 
 


In November 2019 she was awarded “The 2nd Shinji Hattori Music Award,” which is given to internationally promising young musicians.